Fluid Attacks Database

Description

Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::parseTXTChunk in Exiv2 v0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10999.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 12	exiv2	>=0 <0.27.2-6	0.27.2-6
debian 14	exiv2	>=0 <0.27.2-6	0.27.2-6
debian 11	exiv2	>=0 <0.27.2-6	0.27.2-6
debian 13	exiv2	>=0 <0.27.2-6	0.27.2-6
rpm rhel7	exiv2	-	-
rpm rhel6	exiv2	-	-

Aliases

1. CVE-2018-163362. NVD-2018-163363. OSV-DEBIAN-2018-163364. OSV-2018-163365. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2018-16336

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