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SUSE: CVE-2017-14865: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-14865: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/28/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/20/2017
Modified
01/26/2018

Description

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the Exiv2::us2Data function of types.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-exiv2
  • suse-upgrade-exiv2-debuginfo
  • suse-upgrade-exiv2-debugsource
  • suse-upgrade-exiv2-lang
  • suse-upgrade-libexiv2-14
  • suse-upgrade-libexiv2-14-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libexiv2-14-debuginfo
  • suse-upgrade-libexiv2-14-debuginfo-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libexiv2-devel

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