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Ubuntu: USN-5028-1: Exiv2 vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-5028-1: Exiv2 vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/02/2021
Created
03/29/2022
Added
03/25/2022
Modified
04/01/2022

Description

It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libexiv2-14
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libexiv2-27

References

  • USN-5028-1

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