CVE-2020-18831

HIGH

Exiv2 0.27.1 - Buffer Overflow in tEXtToDataBuf Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in tEXtToDataBuf function in pngimage.cpp in Exiv2 0.27.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and other unspecified impacts via use of crafted file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/828

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0070
EPSS Percentile 48.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
exiv2/exiv2 0.27.1
Published Aug 22, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026