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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-12265: Security patch for exiv2 (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 13, 2018
Added
Apr 27, 2020
Modified
May 20, 2026

Description

Exiv2 0.26 has an integer overflow in the LoaderExifJpeg class in preview.cpp, leading to an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::MemIo::read in basicio.cpp.

Solutions

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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