Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting exempi package, versions <2.5.0-2+deb10u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.24% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-EXEMPI-2809009
  • published6 May 2022
  • disclosed1 Sept 2021

Introduced: 1 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-39847  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 exempi to version 2.5.0-2+deb10u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream exempi package and not the exempi package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.

CVSS Scores

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