CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-12957
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Description
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in libexiv2 in Exiv2 0.26 that is triggered in the Exiv2::Image::io function in image.cpp. It will lead to remote denial of service.
Affected configurations
• exiv2 exiv2 0.26
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482423 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482423 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory