DSA-1474-1 exiv2 -- integer overflow

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1474-1 exiv2 -- integer overflow

Date Reported:

23 Jan 2008

Affected Packages:

exiv2

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2007-6353.

More information:

Meder Kydyraliev discovered an integer overflow in the thumbnail handling of libexif, the EXIF/IPTC metadata manipulation library, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

The old stable distribution (sarge) doesn't contain exiv2 packages.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.10-1.5.

We recommend that you upgrade your exiv2 packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (stable)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10.orig.tar.gz

Architecture-independent component:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-doc_0.10-1.5_all.deb

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_alpha.deb

AMD64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_amd64.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_arm.deb

HP Precision:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_hppa.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_ia64.deb

Big-endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_mips.deb

Little-endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-0.10_0.10-1.5_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-dev_0.10-1.5_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exiv2/exiv2_0.10-1.5_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.