CVE-2017-11118

MEDIUM

OpenExif 2.1.4 - Denial of Service via Crafted JPG File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The ExifImageFile::readImage function in ExifImageFileRead.cpp in OpenExif 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted jpg file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/77

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0093
EPSS Percentile 56.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-835
Status published
Products (1)
openexif_project/openexif 2.1.4
Published Jul 31, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026