CVE-2017-11683 — Reachable Assertion in Exiv2

CWE-617 — Reachable Assertion9 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.5
EPSS
0.5%
top 34.90%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Exiv2Debian Exiv2Canonical Ubuntu Linux+1 more
Timeline
PublishedJul 27
Latest updateMay 13

Description

There is a reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function in tiffvisitor.cpp of Exiv2 0.26 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack via crafted input.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/exiv2< exiv2 0.27.2-6 (bookworm)
▶Debianexiv2/exiv2< 0.27.2-6+3
▶Ubuntuexiv2/exiv2< 0.23-1ubuntu2.2+2
▶NVDexiv2/exiv20.26

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-hmxp-gvhp-8x2h: There is a reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function in tiffvisitor↗2022-05-13
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OSV
exiv2 vulnerabilities↗2019-01-10
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OSV
CVE-2017-11683: There is a reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function in tiffvisitor↗2017-07-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Exiv2 vulnerabilities↗2019-01-10
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Red Hat
exiv2: Reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function↗2017-07-26
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Debian
CVE-2017-11683: exiv2 - There is a reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory funct...↗2017
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-11683 exiv2: Reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function↗2017-07-27
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-1000126 CVE-2017-1000127 CVE-2017-1000128 CVE-2017-11553 CVE-2017-11591 CVE-2017-11592 CVE-2017-11683 CVE-2017-12955 CVE-2017-12956 CVE-2017-12957 CVE-2017-14857 CVE-2017-14858 CVE-2017-14859↗2017-07-26
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