Description
An issue was discovered in Exiv2 0.26. When the data structure of the structure ifd is incorrect, the program assigns pValue_ to 0x0, and the value of pValue() is 0x0. TiffImageEntry::doWriteImage will use the value of pValue() to cause a segmentation fault. To exploit this vulnerability, someone must open a crafted tiff file.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-963-1 | exiv2 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-0028 | An issue was discovered in Exiv2 0.26. When the data structure of the structure ifd is incorrect, the program assigns pValue_ to 0x0, and the value of pValue() is 0x0. TiffImageEntry::doWriteImage will use the value of pValue() to cause a segmentation fault. To exploit this vulnerability, someone must open a crafted tiff file. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3852-1 | Exiv2 vulnerabilities |
References
History
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T17:02:44.367Z
Reserved: 2017-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-9239
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-05-26T10:29:00.177
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-9239
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN