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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-31292: Moderate: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-31292: Moderate: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/26/2021
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
10/24/2022

Description

An integer overflow in CrwMap::encode0x1810 of Exiv2 0.27.3 allows attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and cause a denial of service (DOS) via crafted metadata.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-compat-exiv2-026
  • alma-upgrade-exiv2
  • alma-upgrade-exiv2-devel
  • alma-upgrade-exiv2-doc
  • alma-upgrade-exiv2-libs

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