CVE-2018-18915

MEDIUM

Exiv2 - Infinite Loop

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

There is an infinite loop in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function of image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27-RC1. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/511
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2101

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0060
EPSS Percentile 69.7%
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-835
Status published
Products (1)
exiv2/exiv2 0.27 rc1
Published Nov 03, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026