CVE-2022-3757

exiv2: Heap-buffer-overflow in Exiv2::MemIo::read

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

8.8

CVSS 3.1

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Published · October 29, 2022

Updated · June 26, 2026

Description

[REJECTED CVE] A vulnerability was found in Exiv2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function QuickTimeVideo::decodeBlock of the file quicktimevideo.cpp of the component QuickTime Video Handler. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely.

Statement

This is a CVE for quicktime video which is not built in any RHEL or Fedora release 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 · 8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write