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Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Change History

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     *cpe:2.3:a:exiv2:exiv2:0.28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:exiv2:exiv2:0.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NIST CWE-674

https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/2337 No Types Assigned

https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/2337 Patch

https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-crmj-qh74-2r36 No Types Assigned

https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-crmj-qh74-2r36 Vendor Advisory

GitHub, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

GitHub, Inc. CWE-400

GitHub, Inc. CWE-674

Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image files. A denial-of-service was found in Exiv2 version v0.28.1: an unbounded recursion can cause Exiv2 to crash by exhausting the stack. The vulnerable function, `QuickTimeVideo::multipleEntriesDecoder`, was new in v0.28.0, so Exiv2 versions before v0.28 are _not_ affected. The denial-of-service is triggered when Exiv2 is used to read the metadata of a crafted video file. This bug i

GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/2337 [No types assigned]

GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-crmj-qh74-2r36 [No types assigned]