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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-18915: exiv2 security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-18915: exiv2 security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/03/2018
Created
08/17/2019
Added
08/16/2019
Modified
08/16/2019

Description

There is an infinite loop in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function of image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27-RC1. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-exiv2-libs

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