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CVE-2018-9145
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-03-30T08:29:00.963 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:06:09.390

Summary

In the DataBuf class in include/exiv2/types.hpp in Exiv2 0.26, an issue exists in the constructor with an initial buffer size. A large size value may lead to a SIGABRT during an attempt at memory allocation. NOTE: some third parties have been unable to reproduce the SIGABRT when using the 4-DataBuf-abort-1 PoC file.

Affected products

exiv2 — exiv2

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References

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