CVE-2018-8976

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-8976
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-25 03:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-13 16:34:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Exiv2 0.26, jpgimage.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (image.cpp Exiv2::Internal::stringFormat out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Application Exiv2 Exiv2 0.26 All All All
Application Exiv2 Exiv2 0.26 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 3265-1] exiv2 security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Exiv2: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-14) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
a bug in Exiv2::Internal::stringFormat · Issue #246 · Exiv2/exiv2 · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181464 Debian Security Update for exiv2 (DLA 3265-1)
  • 377485 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for exiv2 (ALINUX2-SA-2019:0103)
  • 710310 Gentoo Linux Exiv2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-14)
  • 752681 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for exiv2 (SUSE-SU-2022:3598-1)
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