Out-of-bounds Read Affecting exiv2-doc package, versions <0:0.27.0-2.el7_6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-EXIV2DOC-2142694
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed1 Sept 2018

Introduced: 1 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-19535  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 exiv2-doc to version 0:0.27.0-2.el7_6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream exiv2-doc package and not the exiv2-doc package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Exiv2 0.26 and previous versions, PngChunk::readRawProfile in pngchunk_int.cpp may cause a denial of service (application crash due to a heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted PNG file.

CVSS Scores

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