PT-2026-22692 · Exiv2+2 · Exiv2+2

Kevinbackhouse · CVE-2026-25884 · Published 2026-01-01 · Updated 2026-06-26

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Exiv2 versions prior to 0.28.8

Description Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command-line utility used for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying Exif, IPTC, XMP, and ICC image metadata. A flaw exists in the CRW image parser that can lead to an out-of-bounds read. The issue is present in the CrwMap::decode0x0805 function.

Recommendations Versions prior to 0.28.8 should be updated to version 0.28.8 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

AZL-78524

AZL-78621

CVE-2026-25884

GHSA-9MXQ-4J5G-5WRP

OESA-2026-1564

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10298-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20410-1

SUSE-SU-2026:20923-1

SUSE-SU-2026:2584-1

SUSE-SU-2026:2663-1

USN-8103-1

Affected Products

Exiv2

Linuxmint

Ubuntu

References · 60

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/25xxx/CVE-2026-25884.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/3462 · Patch
• https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-9mxq-4j5g-5wrp · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/cbba4d206512fe63e12d164fdd1881562f072a9d · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-25884 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/OESA-2026-1564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-18771 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-18899 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8103-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-25884 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-27596 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27596 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:10298-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-25884 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-8103-1 · Vendor Advisory