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CVE-2023-1999

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.3 Published: 2023-06-20 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

There exists a use after free/double free in libwebp. An attacker can use the ApplyFiltersAndEncode() function and loop through to free best.bw and assign best = trial pointer. The second loop will then return 0 because of an Out of memory error in VP8 encoder, the pointer is still assigned to trial and the AddressSanitizer will attempt a double free.

Affected Platforms

Webmproject Libwebp

Weakness Type

CWE-416, CWE-415, CWE-416

References