PT-2017-19363
Published
2017-07-27
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Updated
2017-07-27
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CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Exiv2 version 0.26
Description
The issue is related to a reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function in tiffvisitor.cpp. This can lead to a remote denial of service attack when the software processes crafted input.
Recommendations
For Exiv2 version 0.26, consider applying a patch or fix that addresses the reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function to prevent remote denial of service attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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