CVE-2018-7728
exempi: Heap-based buffer overflow in third-party/zuid/interfaces/MD5.cpp:MD5Update() allows for denial of service via crafted TIFF image
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · February 22, 2018
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability has been discovered in Exempi in the way it handles Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) data in TIFF images. An attacker could cause a denial of service by convincing a user to open a crafted TIFF image file.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read