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CVE-2005-4676

UnknownEPSS 4.00%

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CVE-2005-4676 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Andreas Huggel Exiv2 before 0.9 does not null terminate strings before calling the sscanf function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via images with crafted IPTC metadata.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Andreas Huggel Exiv2 before 0.9 does not null terminate strings before calling the sscanf function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via images with crafted IPTC metadata.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.00%

89.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Andreas HuggelExiv20.3
Andreas HuggelExiv20.4
Andreas HuggelExiv20.5
Andreas HuggelExiv20.6
Andreas HuggelExiv20.6.1
Andreas HuggelExiv20.6.2
Andreas HuggelExiv20.7
Andreas HuggelExiv20.8

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4676?
Buffer overflow in Andreas Huggel Exiv2 before 0.9 does not null terminate strings before calling the sscanf function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via images with crafted IPTC metadata.
How severe is CVE-2005-4676?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4676 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4676?
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Source: NVD / NIST