First published: Sun Jul 16 2017(Updated: )
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Image::printIFDStructure function in image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A Crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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CentOS Dos2unix | =0.26 |
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CVE-2017-11336 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for a remote denial of service.
To fix CVE-2017-11336, upgrade to a patched version of Exiv2 that addresses the heap-based buffer over-read issue.
CVE-2017-11336 facilitates a remote denial of service attack through crafted input.
CVE-2017-11336 affects Exiv2 version 0.26.
The impact of CVE-2017-11336 on systems using Exiv2 includes potential service outages due to denial of service.