4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-17725

Published: 12/02/2018 Updated: 07/03/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

In Exiv2 0.26, there is an integer overflow leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::getULong function in types.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file. Note that this vulnerability is different from CVE-2017-14864, which is an invalid memory address dereference.

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An integer wraparound, leading to heap-based out-of-bound read, was found in the way Exiv2 library reads ICC profiles embedded in a JP2 image By persuading a victim to open a crafted JP2 image, a remote attacker could crash the application or possibly retrieve a portion of memory ...
In Exiv2 026, there is an integer overflow leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::getULong function in typescpp Remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file Note that this vulnerability is different from CVE-2017-14864, which is an invalid memory address dereference ...