CVE-2017-11339

exiv2: Heap-based buffer overflow in the Image::printIFDStructure

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 14, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the Image::printIFDStructure function of image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A Crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of exiv2 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow