PT-2017-4087 · Exiv2+4 · Exiv2+4
Published
2017-09-23
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-14862
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/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 memory address dereference issue was found in the Exiv2::DataValue::read function in value.cpp, which can cause a segmentation fault and application crash, leading to denial of service. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For Exiv2 version 0.26, consider applying a patch or fix to resolve the issue, as the current version is affected by the memory address dereference vulnerability. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Exiv2
Suse
Ubuntu