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High
CVE-2018-12265
Exiv2 0.26 has an integer overflow in the LoaderExifJpeg class...
Vulnerability Description
Exiv2 0.26 has an integer overflow in the LoaderExifJpeg class in preview.cpp, leading to an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::MemIo::read in basicio.cpp.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/exiv2/1-out-of-read-Poc
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3700-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4238
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00010.html
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/365
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2101
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00009.html
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Affected Vendor
exiv2
View all reports →Affected Software
exiv2, debian linux, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0.26, 8.0, 9.0, 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 13th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.