CVE-2018-17581
First published: Fri Sep 28 2018(Updated: )
A flaw was found in Exiv2 0.26. The CiffDirectory::readDirectory() function at crwimage_int.cpp has an excessive stack consumption due to a recursive function, leading to Denial of service. References: <a href="https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/460">https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/460</a> <a href="https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/blob/master/Exiv2">https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/blob/master/Exiv2</a>
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Exiv2 Exiv2 | =0.26 | |
| Exiv2 Exiv2 | =0.27 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.10 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =7.0 | |
| ubuntu/exiv2 | <0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2 | 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2 |
| ubuntu/exiv2 | <0.25-4ubuntu0.1 | 0.25-4ubuntu0.1 |
| ubuntu/exiv2 | <0.23-1ubuntu2.2 | 0.23-1ubuntu2.2 |
| ubuntu/exiv2 | <0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3 | 0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3 |
| debian/exiv2 | 0.27.3-3+deb11u2 0.27.3-3+deb11u1 0.27.6-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2101
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/460
- https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/blob/master/Exiv2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00038.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3852-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-17581
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1635046
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/b3d077dcaefb6747fff8204490f33eba5a144edb
- https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-17581
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1577
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1635045
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-17581
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3852-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17581
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17581
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17581
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