vulnerability

Alma Linux: CVE-2018-17581: Moderate: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2020-1577)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 28, 2018
Added
May 4, 2022
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

CiffDirectory::readDirectory() at crwimage_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 has excessive stack consumption due to a recursive function, leading to Denial of service.

Solutions

alma-upgrade-exiv2-develalma-upgrade-exiv2-docalma-upgrade-geglalma-upgrade-gnome-color-manageralma-upgrade-libgexiv2alma-upgrade-libgexiv2-devel
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