CVE-2017-17724
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17724
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-17724.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-17724
- Downstream
- Published
- 2018-02-12T22:29:00.320Z
- Modified
- 2025-11-20T10:39:12.962540Z
- Severity
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- 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp, related to the "!= 0x1c" case. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/exiv2/exiv2
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/exiv2/exiv2
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected