Description
In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp, related to the "!= 0x1c" case. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.
Published: 2018-02-12
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0048 In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp, related to the \"!= 0x1c\" case. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.
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Exiv2 Exiv2
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:59:17.632Z

Reserved: 2017-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17724

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-12T22:29:00.320

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:18:31.950

Link: CVE-2017-17724

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-12-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-17724 - Bugzilla

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