What is the severity of CVE-2018-10780?

CVE-2018-10780 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through heap-based buffer over-read.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10780?

To fix CVE-2018-10780, upgrade to a patched version of Exiv2 that is higher than 0.26.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-10780?

CVE-2018-10780 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability.

What software does CVE-2018-10780 affect?

CVE-2018-10780 specifically affects Exiv2 version 0.26.

Can CVE-2018-10780 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2018-10780 could potentially be exploited in scenarios where untrusted images are processed.

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CVE-2018-10780

medium

6.5

CWE

125

7/5/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-10780

First published: Mon May 07 2018(Updated: )

Exiv2::Image::byteSwap2 in image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 has a heap-based buffer over-read.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Exiv2 Exiv2	=0.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-10780?
CVE-2018-10780 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through heap-based buffer over-read.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10780?
To fix CVE-2018-10780, upgrade to a patched version of Exiv2 that is higher than 0.26.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-10780?
CVE-2018-10780 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability.
What software does CVE-2018-10780 affect?
CVE-2018-10780 specifically affects Exiv2 version 0.26.
Can CVE-2018-10780 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2018-10780 could potentially be exploited in scenarios where untrusted images are processed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-10780?
CVE-2018-10780 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through heap-based buffer over-read.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10780?
To fix CVE-2018-10780, upgrade to a patched version of Exiv2 that is higher than 0.26.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-10780?
CVE-2018-10780 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability.
What software does CVE-2018-10780 affect?
CVE-2018-10780 specifically affects Exiv2 version 0.26.
Can CVE-2018-10780 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2018-10780 could potentially be exploited in scenarios where untrusted images are processed.