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    CVE-2017-17724

    In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp, related to the "!= 0x1c" case. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.

    Published:Dec 10, 2017
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Feb 12, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.00647
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Exiv2
    Product
    Exiv2
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1524107https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1524107

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers
    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High