CVE-2017-9953

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CVE-2017-9953 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. There is an invalid free in Image::printIFDStructure that leads to a Segmentation fault in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack..

Description

There is an invalid free in Image::printIFDStructure that leads to a Segmentation fault in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Exiv2Exiv20.26
RedhatEnterprise Linux7.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9953?
There is an invalid free in Image::printIFDStructure that leads to a Segmentation fault in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
How severe is CVE-2017-9953?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9953 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9953?
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Source: NVD / NIST