CVE-2018-19107

Description

In Exiv2 0.26, Exiv2::IptcParser::decode in iptc.cpp (called from psdimage.cpp in the PSD image reader) may suffer from a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) caused by an integer overflow via a crafted PSD image file.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.27%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00038.html third party advisory mailing list
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/427 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/518 third party advisory patch
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4056-1/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2101 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-19107?
CVE-2018-19107 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-19107?
To fix CVE-2018-19107, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-19107 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-19107 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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