CVE-2018-7728

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-02-22
CWE:
CWE-125
Bugzilla:
1555155: CVE-2018-7728 exempi: Heap-based buffer overflow in third-party/zuid/interfaces/MD5.cpp:MD5Update() allows for denial of service via crafted TIFF image
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability has been discovered in Exempi in the way it handles Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) data in TIFF images. An attacker could cause a denial of service by convincing a user to open a crafted TIFF image file.

Find out more about CVE-2018-7728 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 3.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 exempi Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 exempi Not affected

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