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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-18005) ELSA-2020-1577: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-18005) ELSA-2020-1577: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/31/2017
Created
10/06/2022
Added
10/05/2022
Modified
08/11/2023

Description

Exiv2 0.26 has a Null Pointer Dereference in the Exiv2::DataValue::toLong function in value.cpp, related to crafted metadata in a TIFF file.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gegl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gnome-color-manager
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libgexiv2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libgexiv2-devel

References

  • ELSA-2020-1577
  • CVE-2017-18005

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