PT-2019-6195 · Exiv2+2 · Exiv2+2
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Published
2019-08-09
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2020-19716
CVSS v2.0
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Exiv2 version 0.27.1
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Databuf function in types.cpp of Exiv2 leads to a denial of service. The vulnerability is related to copying a buffer without checking the input data, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For Exiv2 version 0.27.1, consider disabling the Databuf function in types.cpp as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the types.cpp component to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Exiv2
Suse