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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-13114: ELSA-2020-4040: libexif security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-13114: ELSA-2020-4040: libexif security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/16/2020
Created
10/09/2020
Added
10/07/2020
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. An unrestricted size in handling Canon EXIF MakerNote data could lead to consumption of large amounts of compute time for decoding EXIF data.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libexif
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libexif-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libexif-doc

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