PYSEC-2018-120

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Import Source
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/exiv2/PYSEC-2018-120.yaml
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/PYSEC-2018-120
Aliases
Published
2018-12-12T10:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-09T05:31:19.016472Z
Severity
  • 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

There is an infinite loop in Exiv2::Jp2Image::encodeJp2Header of jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27-RC3. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

References

Affected packages

PyPI / exiv2

Package

Name
exiv2
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Purl
pkg:pypi/exiv2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.1
0.2
0.3
0.3.1
0.11.0
0.11.1
0.11.2
0.11.3
0.12.0
0.12.1
0.13.0
0.13.1
0.13.2
0.14.0
0.14.1
0.15.0
0.16.0
0.16.1
0.16.2
0.16.2.post1
0.16.3
0.16.3.post1
0.17.0
0.17.1
0.17.2
0.17.3
0.17.4
0.17.5

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/exiv2/PYSEC-2018-120.yaml"