Vulnerability Description
Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image files. An out-of-bounds read was found in Exiv2 version v0.28.2. The vulnerability is in the parser for the ASF video format, which was a new feature in v0.28.0. The out-of-bounds read is triggered when Exiv2 is used to read the metadata of a crafted video file. The bug is fixed in version v0.28.3.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exiv2 | Exiv2 | >= 0.28.0, < 0.28.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/3a28346db5ae1735a8728fe3491b0aecc1dbf387Patch
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/3006Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-38rv-8x93-pvrhVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/3a28346db5ae1735a8728fe3491b0aecc1dbf387Patch
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/3006Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-38rv-8x93-pvrhVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-39695?
CVE-2024-39695 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image files. An out-of-bounds read was found in Exiv2 version v0.28.2. The vulnerability i...
How severe is CVE-2024-39695?
CVE-2024-39695 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-39695?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Exiv2 Exiv2.