Out-of-bounds Read Affecting exiv2/exiv2 package, versions [28.0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-EXIV2EXIV2-6244701
  • published13 Feb 2024
  • disclosed12 Feb 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-24826  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read due to the QuickTimeVideo::NikonTagsDecoder function. An attacker can cause a crash by using a crafted video file.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1