vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-17724: Security patch for exiv2 (ALAS-2019-1339)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 12, 2018
Added
Apr 27, 2020
Modified
Nov 27, 2024

Description

In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp, related to the "!= 0x1c" case. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.

Solution(s)

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-exiv2amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-exiv2-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-exiv2-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-exiv2-docamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-exiv2-libs
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