CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5772
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-01-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/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-674
Description
In Exiv2 0.26, there is a segmentation fault caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function in the image.cpp file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted tif file.
Affected configurations
• exiv2 exiv2 0.26
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102789 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/216 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102789 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/216 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14 Third Party Advisory