vulnerability

Alma Linux: CVE-2019-13112: 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
Jun 30, 2019
Added
May 4, 2022
Modified
Apr 17, 2026

Description

A PngChunk::parseChunkContent uncontrolled memory allocation in Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash due to an std::bad_alloc exception) via a crafted PNG image file.

Solutions

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