Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-17402: exiv2 out-of-bounds read in CiffDirectoryreadDirectory due to lack of size check
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
10/09/2019
12/28/2019
12/27/2019
12/27/2019
Description
Exiv2 0.27.2 allows attackers to trigger a crash in Exiv2::getULong in types.cpp when called from Exiv2::Internal::CiffDirectory::readDirectory in crwimage_int.cpp, because there is no validation of the relationship of the total size to the offset and size.
Solution(s)
- alpine-linux-upgrade-exiv2
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