CVE-2024-24826

exiv2: Out-of-bounds read in QuickTimeVideo::NikonTagsDecoder

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 13, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the Exiv2 command-line utility. The out-of-bounds read is triggered when Exiv2 is used to read the metadata of a crafted video file.

Statement

The Exiv2 versions before v0.28 are not affected. An older version of Exiv2 is present in RHEL. Hence, RHEL is not affected.

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 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read