6.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-9239

Published: 26/05/2017 Updated: 07/11/2023
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

An issue exists in Exiv2 0.26. When the data structure of the structure ifd is incorrect, the program assigns pValue_ to 0x0, and the value of pValue() is 0x0. TiffImageEntry::doWriteImage will use the value of pValue() to cause a segmentation fault. To exploit this vulnerability, someone must open a crafted tiff file.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #863410 exiv2: CVE-2017-9239 Package: src:exiv2; Maintainer for src:exiv2 is Debian KDE Extras Team <pkg-kde-extras@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 14:03:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Found in versio ...
Several security issues were fixed in Exiv2 ...