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CVE-2017-12955
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-08-18T21:29:00.213 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:04:12.477

Summary

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in basicio.cpp of Exiv2 0.26. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write in Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure(), which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Affected products

exiv2 — exiv2

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References

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