6.5med
CVE-2018-20098
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in Exiv2::Jp2Image::encodeJp2Header of jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27-RC3.
Also known as PYSEC-2018-119
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.6%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in Exiv2::Jp2Image::encodeJp2Header of jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27-RC3. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| OSV | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | exiv2 | all versions | no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
- github.com /Exiv2/exiv2/issues/590 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/exiv2/20181206 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZXCEKTYF7HLM6VH2WCWO2HXT · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2019:2101 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-20098
- NVD: CVE-2018-20098
- OSV: PYSEC-2018-119
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