CVE-2017-11118
UnknownEPSS 0.93%
Last modified
CVE-2017-11118 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ExifImageFile::readImage function in ExifImageFileRead.cpp in OpenExif 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted jpg file.. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ExifImageFile::readImage function in ExifImageFileRead.cpp in OpenExif 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted jpg file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openexif Project | Openexif | 2.1.4 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/77Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/77Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-11118?
The ExifImageFile::readImage function in ExifImageFileRead.cpp in OpenExif 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted jpg file.
How severe is CVE-2017-11118?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11118 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11118?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-11118?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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