
CVE catalog
CVE-2020-11865
libemf affected and fixed versions
libEMF (aka ECMA-234 Metafile Library) through 1.0.11 allows out-of-bounds memory access.
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS: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 / release | Package | Version | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debiantrixie | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debiantrixie | libemf | 1.0.13-8 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debiansid | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debiansid | libemf | 1.0.14-2 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debianforky | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debianforky | libemf | 1.0.14-2 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debianbookworm | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debianbookworm | libemf | 1.0.13-5 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
Showing 8 fix observations. All 11 observations, including unknown and conflicting reports, are available below.
Provider details and historical evidence
| Distribution / release | Package | Version | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debianbookworm | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debianbookworm | libemf | 1.0.13-5 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debianforky | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debianforky | libemf | 1.0.14-2 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debiansid | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debiansid | libemf | 1.0.14-2 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debiantrixie | libemf | 1.0.12-1 | FixedDistribution-reported fixed boundary | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Debiantrixie | libemf | 1.0.13-8 | Fixed | [CVE-2020-11865] |
| Ubuntu18.04 | libemf | 1.0.9+git.10.3231442-1 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865] |
| Ubuntu20.04 | libemf | 1.0.11-2ubuntu1 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865] |
| Ubuntu20.04 | libemf | 1.0.11-2ubuntu2 | UnknownSource applicability is not established | [UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865] |
Original provider fields
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}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 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
1.0.13-5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
- [libemf-dev]Unknown
Source package: [libemf]
Details (2)
1.0.13-5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
1.0.13-5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
- [libemf-doc]Unknown
Source package: [libemf]
Details (2)
1.0.13-5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
1.0.13-5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
- [printemf]Unknown
Source package: [libemf]
Details (2)
1.0.13-5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
1.0.13-5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · bookworm; dsa · libemf · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libemf1]Unknown
Source package: [libemf]
Details (2)
1.0.13-8+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
1.0.13-8+b1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
- [libemf-dev]Unknown
Source package: [libemf]
Details (2)
1.0.13-8+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
1.0.13-8+b1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
- [libemf-doc]Unknown
Source package: [libemf]
Details (2)
1.0.13-8· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
1.0.13-8· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
- [printemf]Unknown
Source package: [libemf]
Details (2)
1.0.13-8+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
1.0.13-8+b1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.12-1dsa · libemf · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2020_1621-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11865]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11865]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-11865]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2020/cve-2020-11865.json]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]