CVE-2026-40386
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-40386 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-12 19:16:20 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-14 20:43:44 UTC |
| Description | In libexif through 0.6.25, an integer underflow in size checking for Fuji and Olympus MakerNote decoding could be used by attackers to crash or leak information out of libexif-using programs. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.1 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.000120000 probability, percentile 0.018220000 (date 2026-04-15)
Problem Types: CWE-191 | CWE-191 CWE-191 Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Libexif Project | Libexif | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Libexif Project | Libexif | affected 0.6.25 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/libexif/libexif/commit/dc6eac6e9655d14d0779d99e82d0f5f442d2f34b | [email protected] | github.com | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.