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Bug 905393 (CVE-2021-36691)

Summary: media-libs/libjxl: assertion failure
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: John Helmert III <ajak>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: minor CC: dnovomesky, mgorny, proxy-maint
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/issues/422
See Also: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=905094
Whiteboard: B3 [upstream]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-05-01 03:51:27 UTC
CVE-2021-36691:

libjxl v0.5.0 is affected by a Assertion failed issue in lib/jxl/image.cc jxl::PlaneBase::PlaneBase(). When encoding a malicous GIF file using cjxl, an attacker can trigger a denial of service.

Upstream issue closed as a "special case of"
https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/issues/762, no fix.