Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libexiv2-26 package, versions <0.26-150000.6.26.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-LIBEXIV226-3151279
  • published1 Dec 2022
  • disclosed29 Nov 2022

Introduced: 29 Nov 2022

CVE-2018-11531  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 libexiv2-26 to version 0.26-150000.6.26.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libexiv2-26 package and not the libexiv2-26 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

Exiv2 0.26 has a heap-based buffer overflow in getData in preview.cpp.