6.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-17581

Published: 28/09/2018 Updated: 13/01/2023
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

It exists that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2017-9239 only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-11591, CVE-2017-11683, CVE-2017-14859, CVE-2017-14862, CVE-2017-14864, CVE-2017-17669, CVE-2017-9239, CVE-2018-16336, CVE-2018-1758)

Vulnerability Trend

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exiv2 exiv2 0.26

exiv2 exiv2 0.27

debian debian linux 8.0

debian debian linux 10.0

canonical ubuntu linux 16.04

canonical ubuntu linux 14.04

canonical ubuntu linux 18.04

canonical ubuntu linux 18.10

redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0

redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0

redhat enterprise linux server 7.0

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #910060 exiv2: CVE-2018-17581 Package: src:exiv2; Maintainer for src:exiv2 is Debian KDE Extras Team <pkg-kde-extras@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2018 07:39:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: fixed-upstream, security, upstream ...
Several security issues were fixed in Exiv2 ...
Synopsis Low: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An update for exiv2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base sc ...
Synopsis Moderate: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for exiv2, gegl, gnome-color-manager, and libgexiv2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moder ...
An integer underflow, leading to heap-based out-of-bound read, was found in the way Exiv2 library prints IPTC Photo Metadata embedded in an image By persuading a victim to open a crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application or possibly retrieve a portion of memory(CVE-2017-17724) The tEXtToDataBuf function in pngimagecpp in Exiv2 ...
CiffDirectory::readDirectory() at crwimage_intcpp in Exiv2 026 has excessive stack consumption due to a recursive function, leading to Denial of service ...