CVE-2026-62292

Published: August 18th, 2026
libheif is a HEIF and AVIF file format decoder and encoder. From 1.19.0 until 1.23.1, a crafted uncompressed HEIF image using generic zlib unci full-item compression can crash an application that decodes an advertised tile with heif_image_handle_decode_image_tile(). In libheif/codecs/uncompressed/unc_decoder.cc, unc_decoder::fetch_tile_data() computes a large tile offset and unc_decoder::get_compressed_image_data_uncompressed() validates it with range_start_offset plus range_size. For the last advertised tile (4095, 4095), the addition can wrap to zero, bypass the bounds check, and pass an invalid source pointer and a one-terabyte length to memcpy. The observed result is an out-of-bounds read and process crash; opening the file alone does not trigger the issue because tile decoding is required. This issue is fixed in version 1.23.1.
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CVSS v2:

Status

DocFilters Release Package State Justification Comment
26.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
26.2 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
26.1 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.4 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.2 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.1 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.4 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.4.0 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.2 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.1 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
23.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
23.2 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
23.1 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.4 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.3 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.2 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.1 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.11 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.8 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.5.0 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.2.0 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.19.3667 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.18.3599 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.16.3445 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.15.3368 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.14.3263 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.13.3179 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.12.3054 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.11.3040 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.11.2990 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.10.2934 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.9.2878 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.8.2822 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage

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