CVE-2017-17725
MEDIUMExiv2 0.26 - Denial of Service via Integer Overflow in getULong Function
Title source: llmDescription
In Exiv2 0.26, there is an integer overflow leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::getULong function in types.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file. Note that this vulnerability is different from CVE-2017-14864, which is an invalid memory address dereference.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/188
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1525055
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0158
EPSS Percentile
72.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-190
Status
published
Products (1)
exiv2/exiv2
0.26
Published
Feb 12, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026