ALSA-2021:1758

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-1758.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2021:1758.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2021:1758
Related
Published
2021-05-18T06:01:36Z
Modified
2021-08-11T08:54:00Z
Summary
Low: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Details

The exiv2 packages provide a command line utility which can display and manipulate image metadata such as EXIF, LPTC, and JPEG comments.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: exiv2 (0.27.3). (BZ#1880984)

Security Fix(es):

  • exiv2: out-of-bounds read in CiffDirectory::readDirectory due to lack of size check (CVE-2019-17402)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / exiv2-devel

Package

Name
exiv2-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.27.3-2.el8

AlmaLinux:8 / exiv2-doc

Package

Name
exiv2-doc

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.27.3-2.el8