
CVE catalog
CVE-2025-43967
libheif: CVE-2025-43967
- Severity
- Low · CVSS 2.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.44% · Oct 25, 2026
libheif before 1.19.6 has a NULL pointer dereference in ImageItem_Grid::get_decoder in image-items/grid.cc because a grid image can reference a nonexistent image item.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libheif | sid | 1.23.6-2 | fixed |
| Debian | libheif | forky | 1.23.6-2 | fixed |
| Debian | libheif | trixie | 1.19.8-1+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | libheif | trixie-security | 1.23.6-2~deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | libheif | bookworm | 1.15.1-1+deb12u1 | not affected |
| Debian | libheif | bookworm-security | 1.15.1-1+deb12u1 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libheif | source | sid | 1.19.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libheif | source | forky | 1.19.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libheif | source | trixie | 1.19.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libheif | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [heif-gdk-pixbuf]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (6)
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [heif-thumbnailer]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (6)
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif1]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (6)
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-dev]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (6)
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-examples]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (6)
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.15.1-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-aomdec]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-aomenc]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-dav1d]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-ffmpegdec]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-j2kdec]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-j2kenc]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-jpegdec]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-jpegenc]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-libde265]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-rav1e]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugins-all]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-svtenc]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
- [libheif-plugin-x265]Not affected
Source package: [libheif]
Details (2)
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· amd64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
1.19.7-1~bpo12+1· arm64 · bookworm-backportsNot affected
dsa · libheif · debian · bookworm
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [heif-gdk-pixbuf]Fixed
Source package: [libheif]
Details (6)
1.19.8-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.19.8-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.19.8-1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.19.8-1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.23.4-1~deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.23.6-2~deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
- [heif-thumbnailer]Fixed
Source package: [libheif]
Details (6)
1.19.8-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.19.8-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.19.8-1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.19.8-1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.23.4-1~deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
1.23.6-2~deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.19.7-1dsa · libheif · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-43967]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-43967]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-43967]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-43967.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-1207.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]