Integer Underflow Affecting libexif12-32bit package, versions <0.6.22-150000.5.12.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES157-LIBEXIF1232BIT-17948897
  • published11 Jul 2026
  • disclosed10 Jul 2026

Introduced: 10 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-40386  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.7 libexif12-32bit to version 0.6.22-150000.5.12.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libexif12-32bit package and not the libexif12-32bit package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In libexif through 0.6.25, an integer underflow in size checking for Fuji and Olympus MakerNote decoding could be used by attackers to crash or leak information out of libexif-using programs.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1