RHSA-2020:5393 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: libexif security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · December 14, 2020
Updated · June 25, 2026
Topic
An update for libexif is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The libexif packages provide a library for extracting extra information from image files.
Security Fix(es):
- libexif: out of bounds write due to an integer overflow in exif-entry.c (CVE-2020-0452)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.