exiv2: CVE-2018-8977

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-8977  

Debian Bug report logs - #894179
exiv2: CVE-2018-8977

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Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>

Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 04:15:02 UTC

Severity: grave

Tags: fixed-upstream, security, upstream

Found in version exiv2/0.26-1

Forwarded to https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/247

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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: exiv2: CVE-2018-8977
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 06:13:36 +0200
Source: exiv2
Version: 0.26-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream
Justification: user security hole
Forwarded: https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/247

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for exiv2, which affects in
Debian only the exerimental version.

CVE-2018-8977[0]:
| In Exiv2 0.26, the Exiv2::Internal::printCsLensFFFF function in
| canonmn_int.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
| (invalid memory access) via a crafted file.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-8977
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8977
[1] https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/247

Regards,
Salvatore



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