PT-2024-30184 · Exiftags+1 · Exiftags+1

Published 2024-08-27 · Updated 2024-08-31 · CVE-2024-42851

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.4

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions exiftags version 1.01

Description A Buffer Overflow vulnerability in exiftags allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the paresetag function. This issue enables local code execution.

Recommendations For exiftags version 1.01, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the paresetag function until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Memory Corruption

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-122

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-42851

Affected Products

Debian

Exiftags

References · 17

• 🔥 https://github.com/T1anyang/fuzzing/tree/main/exiftags · Exploit
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42851 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42851 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-42851 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42851 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42851 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42851 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-42851 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/92845 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1830123497999515759 · Twitter Post
• https://github.com/T1anyang/fuzzing/blob/main/exiftags/crash.md · Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1829761183567794180 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/92593 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1828540761614225615 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1829398797677629599 · Twitter Post