PT-2018-19185 · Exiv2 · Exiv2

Published 2018-05-12 · Updated 2018-05-12

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 An issue was discovered in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::parseTXTChunk function, which has a heap-based buffer over-read.

Recommendations For Exiv2 version 0.26, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

PYSEC-2018-128

Affected Products

Exiv2

References · 7

• https://debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4238 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2018-128 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/306 · Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14 · Note
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00010.html · Note
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00012.html · Note
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3700-1 · Note