PT-2017-12126 · Exiv2+2 · Exiv2+2

Published

2017-07-24

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Updated

2019-08-30

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CVE-2017-11592

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Exiv2 version 0.26
Description The issue is related to a Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in the Exiv2::FileIo::seek function. This vulnerability can lead to a remote denial of service attack, resulting in heap memory corruption, when the system processes crafted input.
Recommendations For Exiv2 version 0.26, consider restricting the use of the Exiv2::FileIo::seek function until a patch is available to prevent potential heap memory corruption.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2019-2468
ALT-PU-2019-2590
CVE-2017-11592
MGASA-2017-0391
OPENSUSE-SU-2018_1961-1
SUSE-SU-2018:1882-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Exiv2
Suse