CVE-2018-8977
UnknownEPSS 2.17%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8977 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Exiv2 0.26, the Exiv2::Internal::printCsLensFFFF function in canonmn_int.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Exiv2 0.26, the Exiv2::Internal::printCsLensFFFF function in canonmn_int.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access) via a crafted file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exiv2 | Exiv2 | 0.26 |
References
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/247Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/247Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8977?
In Exiv2 0.26, the Exiv2::Internal::printCsLensFFFF function in canonmn_int.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access) via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2018-8977?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8977 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8977?
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-2018-8977?
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