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CVE-2017-17723
HIGH · CVSS 8.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-02-12T22:29:00.257 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:11:32.710

Summary

In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Image::byteSwap4 function in image.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disclose memory data or cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.

Affected products

exiv2 — exiv2

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References

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