CVE-2020-18773

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    CVE-2020-18773

    Published: 23 Aug 2021Last Modified: 14 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An invalid memory access in the decode function in iptc.cpp of Exiv2 0.27.99.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted tif file.

    References: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-06, https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/760

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