PYSEC-2018-124

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Import Source
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/exiv2/PYSEC-2018-124.yaml
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/PYSEC-2018-124
Withdrawn
2024-11-22T04:37:04Z
Published
2018-02-12T22:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-09T05:31:26.371497Z
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

In Exiv2 0.26, there is an integer overflow leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::getULong function in types.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file. Note that this vulnerability is different from CVE-2017-14864, which is an invalid memory address dereference.

References

Affected packages

PyPI / exiv2

Package

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-2018-124.yaml"