CVE-2017-17669
exiv2: There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunk_int.cpp in...
CVE-2017-17669 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by exiv2 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2, released September 27, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Routine
CVSS
n/a
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0160
75th percentile
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunk_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted PNG file will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| exiv2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2 | exiv2 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2 | Sep 27, 2018 |
| libexiv2-14 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2 | libexiv2-14 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2 | Sep 27, 2018 |