PT-2021-7718

CVE-2021-37620

·

Published

2021-07-11

·

Updated

2026-10-01

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.1
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Exiv2 versions v0.27.4 and earlier
Description The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read in the Exiv2 library, which can be triggered when reading the metadata of a specially crafted image file. This could potentially allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. The library is used for managing metadata of image files.
Recommendations For Exiv2 versions v0.27.4 and earlier, update to version v0.27.5 to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
GHSA-V5G7-46XF-H728
ALT-PU-2021-3110
ALT-PU-2021-3499
ALT-PU-2024-13399
AZL-7222
CLEANSTART-2024-QX07706
DLA-3265-1
MGASA-2021-0415
OESA-2021-1451
OESA-2022-1955
OESA-2022-2044
OPENSUSE-SU-2022_3598-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2022_3889-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12381-1
SUSE-SU-2022:3598-1
SUSE-SU-2022:3889-1
SUSE-SU-2022:4252-1
USN-5043-1
USN-5043-2
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾