Name: CVE-2017-14860: Out-of-bounds Read
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-14860, CWE-125, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.00298

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Jp2Image::readMetadata function of jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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	Sep 23, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade libexiv2-develUpgrade exiv2Upgrade libexiv2-26Upgrade exiv2-langUpgrade libexiv2-26-32bitUpgrade libexiv2-doc	Jul 17, 2018	Sep 28, 2017

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CVSS Details

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