Buffer Overflow Affecting exiv2/exiv2 package, versions [,0.24)
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- published27 Nov 2024
- disclosed2 Jan 2015
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 2 Jan 2015
CVE-2014-9449 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade exiv2/exiv2 to version 0.24 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the RiffVideo::infoTagsHandler function. An attacker can cause the application to crash by providing a specially crafted AVI file with a long IKEY INFO tag value.