Out-of-Bounds Affecting libgexiv2-devel package, versions <0:0.10.8-4.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-LIBGEXIV2DEVEL-2554668
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed7 May 2018

Introduced: 7 May 2018

CVE-2018-10772  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 libgexiv2-devel to version 0:0.10.8-4.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-1577.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgexiv2-devel package and not the libgexiv2-devel package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The tEXtToDataBuf function in pngimage.cpp in Exiv2 through 0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.