Debian Security Advisory

DLA-3439-1 libwebp -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

31 May 2023

Affected Packages:

libwebp

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2023-1999.

More information:

It was discovered that there was a potential arbitrary code execution vulnerability in libwebp, a library to support the WebP image compression format.

CVE-2023-1999

For Debian 10 Buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.1-2+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libwebp packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS