PT-2017-19355 · Exiv2 · Exiv2

Published 2017-07-17 · Updated 2017-07-17

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Exiv2 version 0.26

Description A heap-based buffer over-read issue exists in the Image::printIFDStructure function in image.cpp. This can be triggered by a crafted input, potentially leading to a remote denial of service attack.

Recommendations For Exiv2 version 0.26, consider applying a patch or fix that addresses the heap-based buffer over-read issue in the Image::printIFDStructure function to prevent remote denial of service attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

PYSEC-2017-118

Affected Products

Exiv2

References · 2

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2017-118 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470729 · Note