PT-2018-17137 · Exiv2+2 · Exiv2+2

Probefuzzer

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Published

2018-01-18

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Updated

2022-10-17

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CVE-2018-5772

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV: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: The issue is caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function, located in the image.cpp file. This can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service using a crafted tif file.
Recommendations: For Exiv2 version 0.26, consider disabling the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function until a patch is available to prevent potential denial of service attacks via crafted tif files.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Uncontrolled Recursion

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-2105
ALT-PU-2019-2468
ALT-PU-2019-2590
CVE-2018-5772
OPENSUSE-SU-2022_3598-1
SUSE-SU-2022:3598-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Exiv2
Suse