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Out-of-bounds read In exiv2

Description

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.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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