vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-17723: Exiv2: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Feb 12, 2018 | Nov 26, 2018 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 12, 2018
Added
Nov 26, 2018
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Image::byteSwap4 function in image.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disclose memory data or cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-gfx-exiv2
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