CVE-2018-10772

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-04-12
CWE:
CWE-400
Bugzilla:
1594627: CVE-2018-10772 exiv2: OOB read in pngimage.cpp:tEXtToDataBuf() allows for crash via crafted file

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The tEXtToDataBuf function in pngimage.cpp in Exiv2 through 0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Find out more about CVE-2018-10772 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 4.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 exiv2 Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 exiv2 Not affected

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