vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-7544: libexif -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 21, 2017
Added
May 19, 2020
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

libexif through 0.6.21 is vulnerable to out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in exif_data_save_data_entry function in libexif/exif-data.c caused by improper length computation of the allocated data of an ExifMnote entry which can cause denial-of-service or possibly information disclosure.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libexif
Title
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