Vulnerability Description
In Exiv2 0.26, there is an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::Internal::binaryToString in image.cpp. It could result in denial of service or information disclosure.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exiv2 | Exiv2 | < 0.26 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/254ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/exiv2ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/254ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/exiv2ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-9144?
CVE-2018-9144 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). In Exiv2 0.26, there is an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::Internal::binaryToString in image.cpp. It could result in denial of service or information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2018-9144?
CVE-2018-9144 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-9144?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Exiv2 Exiv2.