# RHSA-2021:3153: compat-exiv2-026 security update

RHSA-2021:3153, released August 16, 2021, fixes 1 CVE in compat-exiv2-026 (version 0:0.26-4.el8_4). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3153
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Aug 16, 2021
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2021-31291, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3153

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [compat-exiv2-026](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/compat-exiv2-026.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:0.26-4.el8_4 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2021-31291](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2021-31291.md) | High | exiv2-devel: Exiv2 is a C++ library to access image metadata, supporting read and write access to the Exif, IPTC and XMP metadata,... | 8.1 | n/a |  |

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