[Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#888874: exiv2: CVE-2017-11553

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Tue Jan 30 19:40:18 UTC 2018


Source: exiv2
Version: 0.26-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/54

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for exiv2, only experimental
is affected.

CVE-2017-11553[0]:
| There is an illegal address access in the extend_alias_table function
| in localealias.c of Exiv2 0.26. A crafted input will lead to remote
| denial of service.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11553
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11553
[1] https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/54

Regards,
Salvatore



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