Name: CVE-2017-11340: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-11340, CWE-20, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.01424

There is a Segmentation fault in the XmpParser::terminate() function in Exiv2 0.26, related to an exit call. A Crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Jul 14, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade libexiv2-26-32bitUpgrade libexiv2-docUpgrade libexiv2-26Upgrade exiv2-langUpgrade libexiv2-develUpgrade exiv2	Jul 17, 2018	Jul 17, 2017

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