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Red Hat: CVE-2018-17229: CVE-2018-17229 exiv2: heap-based buffer overflow in Exiv2::d2Data in types.cpp (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-17229: CVE-2018-17229 exiv2: heap-based buffer overflow in Exiv2::d2Data in types.cpp (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/19/2018
Created
05/01/2020
Added
04/29/2020
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

Exiv2::d2Data in types.cpp in Exiv2 v0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted image file.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-exiv2
  • redhat-upgrade-exiv2-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-exiv2-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-exiv2-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-exiv2-doc
  • redhat-upgrade-exiv2-libs
  • redhat-upgrade-exiv2-libs-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-gegl
  • redhat-upgrade-gegl-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-gegl-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-gnome-color-manager
  • redhat-upgrade-gnome-color-manager-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-gnome-color-manager-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libgexiv2
  • redhat-upgrade-libgexiv2-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libgexiv2-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libgexiv2-devel

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