Resource Management Errors Affecting exiv2 package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-EXIV2-10075568
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed29 Sept 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-14861  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for exiv2.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors. There is a stack consumption vulnerability in the Exiv2::Internal::stringFormat function of image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A Crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1