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Severity
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

An issue was found in Exiv2 0.26 and previous versions. A heap-based buffer over-read in PngChunk::readRawProfile function in pngchunkint.cpp may cause a denial of service via a crafted PNG file.

References: https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/428 https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/430

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Source: Red Hat
First published (updated )
Severity
5.5
Null Pointer Dereference
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exiv2 0.26 has a Null Pointer Dereference in the Exiv2::DataValue::toLong function in value.cpp, related to crafted metadata in a malformed TIFF file. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault.

[UPSTREAM BUG] https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/168

[UPSTREAM PATCH] https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/199

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Source: Red Hat
First published (updated )

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