USN-3852-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3852-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3852-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3852-1
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Published
2019-01-10T15:40:32.745768Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:31:26.837027Z
Summary
exiv2 vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2017-9239 only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-11591, CVE-2017-11683, CVE-2017-14859, CVE-2017-14862, CVE-2017-14864, CVE-2017-17669, CVE-2017-9239, CVE-2018-16336, CVE-2018-1758)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / exiv2

Package

Name
exiv2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/exiv2@0.23-1ubuntu2.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.23-1ubuntu2.2

Affected versions

0.*

0.23-1ubuntu1
0.23-1ubuntu2
0.23-1ubuntu2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "exiv2",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exiv2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-12",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-12-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dbg",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dev",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-doc",
            "binary_version": "0.23-1ubuntu2.2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / exiv2

Package

Name
exiv2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/exiv2@0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3

Affected versions

0.*

0.25-1ubuntu1
0.25-2.1
0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.1
0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "exiv2",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "exiv2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-14",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-14-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dbg",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dev",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-doc",
            "binary_version": "0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / exiv2

Package

Name
exiv2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/exiv2@0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2

Affected versions

0.*

0.25-3.1
0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "exiv2",
            "binary_version": "0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-14",
            "binary_version": "0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dbg",
            "binary_version": "0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-dev",
            "binary_version": "0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libexiv2-doc",
            "binary_version": "0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}