PT-2017-19363

Published

2017-07-27

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Updated

2017-07-27

Description by

CVSS 3.1
6.5
Medium
MetricsAV: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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Related identifiers
PYSEC-2017-126
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