Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libexif-doc package, versions <0:0.6.22-1.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-LIBEXIFDOC-1687610
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed11 Jun 2020

Introduced: 11 Jun 2020

CVE-2020-0182  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 libexif-doc to version 0:0.6.22-1.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2020-1523.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libexif-doc package and not the libexif-doc package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

In exif_entry_get_value of exif-entry.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-147140917

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