Information Exposure Affecting exiv2-debugsource package, versions <0:0.27.2-5.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-EXIV2DEBUGSOURCE-3300865
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed14 May 2018

Introduced: 14 May 2018

CVE-2018-11037  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 exiv2-debugsource to version 0:0.27.2-5.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:1577.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream exiv2-debugsource package and not the exiv2-debugsource package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Exiv2 0.26, the Exiv2::PngImage::printStructure function in pngimage.cpp allows remote attackers to cause an information leak via a crafted file.