CVE-2020-19716: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jul 13 2021(Updated: )
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Databuf function in types.cpp of Exiv2 v0.27.1 leads to a denial of service (DOS).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Exiv2 Exiv2 | =0.27.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CVE ID of this vulnerability?
The CVE ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-19716.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-19716?
The severity of CVE-2020-19716 is rated as medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-19716?
CVE-2020-19716 affects Exiv2 version 0.27.1 and Debian Linux version 10.0.
How can CVE-2020-19716 be exploited?
CVE-2020-19716 can be exploited by triggering a buffer overflow in the Databuf function in types.cpp of Exiv2 v0.27.1, leading to a denial of service (DOS).
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-19716?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-19716 on the Exiv2 GitHub page and the Debian LTS announce mailing list.
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