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CVE-2017-17725
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-02-12T22:29:00.383 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:11:32.940

Summary

In Exiv2 0.26, there is an integer overflow leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::getULong function in types.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file. Note that this vulnerability is different from CVE-2017-14864, which is an invalid memory address dereference.

Affected products

exiv2 — exiv2

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References

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