Name: CVE-2018-4868: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-4868, CWE-770, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.00384

The Exiv2::Jp2Image::readMetadata function in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alma_linux	—	Upgrade libgexiv2-develUpgrade libgexiv2Upgrade gnome-color-managerUpgrade exiv2-docUpgrade geglUpgrade exiv2-devel	May 4, 2022	Jan 3, 2018
Centos_linux	—	Upgrade gegl-debuginfoUpgrade geglUpgrade exiv2-docUpgrade exiv2-develUpgrade gnome-color-manager-debugsourceUpgrade exiv2-debugsourceUpgrade exiv2-debuginfoUpgrade gegl-debugsourceUpgrade exiv2-libsUpgrade libgexiv2Upgrade libgexiv2-debuginfoUpgrade gnome-color-managerUpgrade exiv2-libs-debuginfoUpgrade libgexiv2-debugsourceUpgrade gnome-color-manager-debuginfoUpgrade exiv2	Apr 29, 2020	Jan 3, 2018
Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5	—	Upgrade exiv2-libs	Dec 27, 2019	Jan 3, 2018
Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8	—	Upgrade exiv2-libsUpgrade exiv2	Jan 3, 2020	Jan 3, 2018
Oracle_linux	—	Upgrade geglUpgrade exiv2Upgrade exiv2-develUpgrade libgexiv2Upgrade gnome-color-managerUpgrade libgexiv2-develUpgrade exiv2-docUpgrade exiv2-libs	Oct 5, 2022	Feb 1, 2018
Redhat_linux	—	Upgrade libgexiv2-develUpgrade exiv2-libsUpgrade gnome-color-managerUpgrade geglUpgrade gnome-color-manager-debugsourceUpgrade exiv2-develUpgrade exiv2-debugsourceUpgrade gnome-color-manager-debuginfoUpgrade libgexiv2Upgrade gegl-debuginfoUpgrade exiv2-libs-debuginfoUpgrade exiv2-debuginfoUpgrade libgexiv2-debuginfoUpgrade exiv2Upgrade exiv2-docUpgrade gegl-debugsourceUpgrade libgexiv2-debugsource	Apr 29, 2020	Jan 3, 2018
Rocky_linux	—	Upgrade gegl-debuginfoUpgrade libgexiv2-debuginfoUpgrade gnome-color-manager-debuginfoUpgrade libgexiv2-debugsourceUpgrade gegl-debugsourceUpgrade libgexiv2-develUpgrade exiv2-develUpgrade libgexiv2Upgrade exiv2-libs-debuginfoUpgrade exiv2-debuginfoUpgrade gnome-color-manager-debugsourceUpgrade exiv2Upgrade gnome-color-managerUpgrade exiv2-libsUpgrade exiv2-debugsourceUpgrade gegl	Mar 12, 2024	Jan 3, 2018

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