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TI-2018-15238 Aliases CVE-2018-25011GHSA-vqgc-g267-8p6w

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in libwebp in versions before 1.0.1 in PutLE16().

Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in libwebp in versions before 1.0.1 in PutLE16().

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02513 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 5 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—libwebplibwebp 1.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • libwebp Vendor— Affected libwebp 1.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:webmproject:libwebp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.0.1VulnerableWebmproject
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:webmproject:libwebp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Webmproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2021:2364 Released 2021-06-09 · Red Hat rating Important
    libwebp security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) libwebp-1.0.0-4.el8_2, libwebp-devel-1.0.0-4.el8_2
  • RHSA-2021:2365 Released 2021-06-09 · Red Hat rating Important
    libwebp security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1) libwebp-1.0.0-4.el8_1, libwebp-devel-1.0.0-4.el8_1
  • RHSA-2021:2354 Released 2021-06-09 · Red Hat rating Important
    libwebp security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) libwebp-1.0.0-3.el8_4, libwebp-devel-1.0.0-3.el8_4
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2021:2328 Released 2021-06-08 · Red Hat rating Important
    qt5-qtimageformats security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) qt5-qtimageformats-5.9.7-2.el7_9, qt5-qtimageformats-5.9.7-2.el7_9.ppc
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) qt5-qtimageformats-doc-5.9.7-2.el7_9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) qt5-qtimageformats-5.9.7-2.el7_9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) qt5-qtimageformats-doc-5.9.7-2.el7_9
  • RHSA-2021:2260 Released 2021-06-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    libwebp security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) libwebp-0.3.0-10.el7_9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) libwebp-devel-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-java-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-tools-0.3.0-10.el7_9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) libwebp-devel-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-java-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-tools-0.3.0-10.el7_9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) libwebp-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-0.3.0-10.el7_9.ppc
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) libwebp-devel-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-devel-0.3.0-10.el7_9.ppc, libwebp-java-0.3.0-10.el7_9 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) libwebp-0.3.0-10.el7_9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) libwebp-devel-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-java-0.3.0-10.el7_9, libwebp-tools-0.3.0-10.el7_9

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
7Server-RHMTC-1.4Fixed—
8Base-RHMTC-1.4Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2021:2354
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1)Fixed RHSA-2021:2365
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2)Fixed RHSA-2021:2364
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2021:2260
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2021:2260
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2021:2260
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2021:2260, RHSA-2021:2328
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2021:2260, RHSA-2021:2328
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2021:2260, RHSA-2021:2328
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2021:2260, RHSA-2021:2328
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25011
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vqgc-g267-8p6w

References

Patch 1

Advisory 3

Sources

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