CVE-2019-13113: Medium severity exiv2 exiv2 vulnerability
Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash due to assertion failure) via an invalid data location in a CRW image file.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/exiv2to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 0.27.2 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/exiv2to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 0.27.3-3+deb11u2Fixed in 0.27.3-3+deb11u1Fixed in 0.27.6-1Fixed in 0.28.3+dfsg-2 - Upgrade
Upgrade
alpine/exiv2to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 0.27.2-r0
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-13113?
CVE-2019-13113 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13113?
To fix CVE-2019-13113, upgrade Exiv2 to version 0.27.2 or higher.
What versions of Exiv2 are affected by CVE-2019-13113?
CVE-2019-13113 affects Exiv2 versions up to and including 0.27.1.
Can CVE-2019-13113 lead to a complete system compromise?
CVE-2019-13113 does not lead to a complete system compromise; it results in a denial of service.
Which operating systems are impacted by CVE-2019-13113?
CVE-2019-13113 impacts Exiv2 users across various distributions, including Red Hat, Debian, and multiple versions of Ubuntu.