Description
In Exiv2 0.26, there is a segmentation fault caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function in the image.cpp file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted tif file.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102789
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/216
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0190
EPSS Percentile
76.9%
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-674
Status
published
Products (1)
exiv2/exiv2
0.26
Published
Jan 18, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026