CVE-2018-7729

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-7729
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-06 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:01:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Exempi through 2.4.4. There is a stack-based buffer over-read in the PostScript_MetaHandler::ParsePSFile() function in XMPFiles/source/FileHandlers/PostScript_Handler.cpp.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Application Exempi Project Exempi All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-3668-1: Exempi vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: python-msldap-0.3.15-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: python-msldap-0.3.15-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
exempi - Exempi 2.0. XMP metadata handling library based on Adobe XMP reference implementation. (mirrored from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libopenraw/exempi) MISC cgit.freedesktop.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
105206 – (CVE-2018-7729) heap-buffer-overflow in PostScript_MetaHandler::ParsePSFile() of exempi 2.4.4 MISC bugs.freedesktop.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
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