vulnerability

Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2017-17669: exiv2 security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 13, 2017
Added
Dec 18, 2019
Modified
Apr 1, 2026

Description

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunk_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted PNG file will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Solution

huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-exiv2-libs
Title
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