CVE-2018-5772

In Exiv2 0.26, there is a segmentation fault caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function in the image.cpp file

published January 18, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In Exiv2 0.26, there is a segmentation fault caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function in the image.cpp file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted tif file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01865 · 79.0th percentile
Published
2018-01-18T07:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 JAN 07:00Z
    In Exiv2 0.26, there is a segmentation fault caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function in the image.cpp file
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