CVE-2022-3717

exiv2: multiple memory corruption in bmffimage.cpp

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · October 27, 2022

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

[REJECTED CVE] A vulnerability has been found in Exiv2. Affected by this issue is the function BmffImage::boxHandler of the file bmffimage.cpp. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack may be launched remotely.

Statement

This is a CVE for a new code that's in unreleased exiv2 and therefore our packages are not affected.

Also, this CVE has been rejected by Upstream.

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 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer