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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2020-18898) (Multiple Advisories): exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2020-18898) (Multiple Advisories): exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/19/2021
Created
05/20/2022
Added
05/18/2022
Modified
05/18/2022

Description

A stack exhaustion issue in the printIFDStructure function of Exiv2 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-compat-exiv2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-libs

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