QID 353168

Date Published: 2022-02-21

QID 353168: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for perl-Image-ExifTool : ALAS-2022-1566

Lib/image/exiftool.pm in exiftool before 12.38 mishandles a $file =~ /\|$/ check. (
( CVE-2022-23935)



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS-2022-1566 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ALAS-2022-1566 Amazon Linux URL Logo alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2022-1566.html