CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-14859
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/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-119
Description
An Invalid memory address dereference was discovered in Exiv2::StringValueBase::read in value.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.
Affected configurations
• exiv2 exiv2 0.26
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.10
• debian debian linux 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494780 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3852-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494780 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3852-1/ Third Party Advisory