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ghsa-552w-mcq2-q5xm

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:25

Modified

2025-04-20 03:45

Severity ?

9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

libexif through 0.6.21 is vulnerable to out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in exif_data_save_data_entry function in libexif/exif-data.c caused by improper length computation of the allocated data of an ExifMnote entry which can cause denial-of-service or possibly information disclosure.

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  "id": "GHSA-552w-mcq2-q5xm",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:45:42Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:25:50Z",
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    },
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    },
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CVE-2017-7544 (GCVE-0-2017-7544)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-09-21 20:00

Modified

2024-08-05 16:04

Severity ?

CWE

CWE-125

Summary

libexif through 0.6.21 is vulnerable to out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in exif_data_save_data_entry function in libexif/exif-data.c caused by improper length computation of the allocated data of an ExifMnote entry which can cause denial-of-service or possibly information disclosure.

References

URL

Tags

	https://sourceforge.net/p/libexif/bugs/130/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Red Hat, Inc.	libexif	Version: through 0.6.21

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