CVE Vulnerability

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. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted tif file.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/216 Exploit Issue Tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102789 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:exiv2:exiv2:0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-01-18 07:29

Updated : 2019-10-03 12:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-5772

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5772

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-674

Uncontrolled Recursion