CVE-2019-9278

libexif: The libexif packages provide a library for extracting extra information from image files. The following packages hav...

CVE-2019-9278 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by libexif12 0.6.21-4ubuntu0.1, released September 27, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.8
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0406
90th percentile

The libexif packages provide a library for extracting extra information from image files. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: libexif (0.6.22). (BZ#1841320) Security Fix(es): * libexif: out of bounds write in exif-data.c (CVE-2019-9278) * libexif: out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check in exif_data_save_data_entry function in exif-data.c (CVE-2020-0093) * libexif: integer overflow in exif_data_load_data_thumbnail function in exif-data.c (CVE-2020-0181) * libexif: integer overflow in exif_data_load_data_content function in exif-data.c (CVE-2020-0198) * libexif: use of uninitialized memory in EXIF Makernote handling can lead to crashes and use-after-free (CVE-2020-13113) * libexif: unrestricted size in handling Canon EXIF MakerNote data can lead to consumption of large amounts of compute time (CVE-2020-13114) * libexif: out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check in exif_entry_get_value function in exif-entry.c (CVE-2020-0182) * libexif: divide-by-zero in exif_entry_get_value function in exif-entry.c (CVE-2020-12767) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libexif · RHEL 8 0:0.6.22-4.el8 RHSA-2020:4766 Nov 4, 2020
libexif · ol 8 0:0.6.22-4.el8 ELSA-2020-4766 Nov 10, 2020
libexif-devel · RHEL 8 0:0.6.22-4.el8 RHSA-2020:4766 Nov 4, 2020
libexif-devel · ol 8 0:0.6.22-4.el8 ELSA-2020-4766 Nov 10, 2020
libexif12 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.6.21-4ubuntu0.1 libexif12 0.6.21-4ubuntu0.1 Sep 27, 2019

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