CVE catalog

CVE-2020-11865

libemf affected and fixed versions

[CVE catalog]

libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) through 1.0.11 allows out-of-bounds memory access.

Severity
High · CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.39% · Oct 27, 2026

Projects and upstream resources

Reported versions and fixes

Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.

Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
Debiantrixielibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debiantrixielibemf1.0.13-8Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]
Debiansidlibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debiansidlibemf1.0.14-2Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]
Debianforkylibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debianforkylibemf1.0.14-2Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]
Debianbookwormlibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debianbookwormlibemf1.0.13-5Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]

Showing 8 fix observations. All 11 observations, including unknown and conflicting reports, are available below.

Provider details and historical evidence
Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
Debianbookwormlibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debianbookwormlibemf1.0.13-5Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]
Debianforkylibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debianforkylibemf1.0.14-2Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]
Debiansidlibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debiansidlibemf1.0.14-2Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]
Debiantrixielibemf1.0.12-1FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary[CVE-2020-11865]
Debiantrixielibemf1.0.13-8Fixed[CVE-2020-11865]
Ubuntu18.04libemf1.0.9+git.10.3231442-1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865]
Ubuntu20.04libemf1.0.11-2ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865]
Ubuntu20.04libemf1.0.11-2ubuntu2UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865]
Original provider fields
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      "release": "sid",
      "version": "1.0.14-2"
    },
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      "status": "fixed",
      "release": "forky",
      "version": "1.0.14-2"
    },
    {
      "name": "libemf",
      "status": "fixed",
      "release": "trixie",
      "version": "1.0.13-8"
    },
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      "name": "libemf",
      "status": "fixed",
      "release": "bookworm",
      "version": "1.0.13-5"
    }
  ],
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      "bug": null,
      "name": "libemf",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "sid",
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      "fixed_version": "1.0.12-1"
    },
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      "bug": null,
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      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
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    },
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      "bug": null,
      "name": "libemf",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "trixie",
      "urgency": "not yet assigned",
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    },
    {
      "bug": null,
      "name": "libemf",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "bookworm",
      "urgency": "not yet assigned",
      "fixed_version": "1.0.12-1"
    }
  ],
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "release": "18.04",
      "versions": [
        "1.0.9+git.10.3231442-1"
      ],
      "ecosystem": "deb",
      "provider_url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865",
      "fixed_version": "",
      "provider_source": "pypi",
      "provider_record_id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865",
      "provider_updated_at": "2026-04-22T12:26:40.163829Z",
      "applicability_unknown": true
    },
    {
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "release": "20.04",
      "versions": [
        "1.0.11-2ubuntu1",
        "1.0.11-2ubuntu2"
      ],
      "ecosystem": "deb",
      "provider_url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865",
      "fixed_version": "",
      "provider_source": "pypi",
      "provider_record_id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865",
      "provider_updated_at": "2026-04-22T12:26:40.163829Z",
      "applicability_unknown": true
    }
  ]
}

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [libemf1]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-5 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

    • 1.0.13-5 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

  • [libemf-dev]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-5 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

    • 1.0.13-5 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

  • [libemf-doc]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-5 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

    • 1.0.13-5 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

  • [printemf]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-5 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

    • 1.0.13-5 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [libemf1]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-8+b1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

    • 1.0.13-8+b1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

  • [libemf-dev]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-8+b1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

    • 1.0.13-8+b1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

  • [libemf-doc]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-8 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

    • 1.0.13-8 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

  • [printemf]Unknown

    Source package: [libemf]

    Details (2)
    • 1.0.13-8+b1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

    • 1.0.13-8+b1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.12-1

      dsa · libemf · debian · 13

Observed:

References