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CVE-2018-17581

CiffDirectory::readDirectory() at crwimage_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 has excessive stack consumption due to a recursive function, leading to De…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

CiffDirectory::readDirectory() at crwimage_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 has excessive stack consumption due to a recursive function, leading to Denial of service.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.16.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

  • github.com /Exiv2/exiv2/issues/460 · x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00038.html · mailing-list, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3852-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
  • github.com /SegfaultMasters/covering360/blob/master/Exiv2 · x_transferred
  • access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2019:2101 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html · mailing-list, x_transferred

Sources

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