CVE-2018-10998Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Exiv2

Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.09%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 12
Latest updateMay 13

Description

An issue was discovered in Exiv2 0.26. readMetadata in jp2image.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGABRT) by triggering an incorrect Safe::add call.

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 Packages7 packages

debiandebian/exiv2< exiv2 0.25-4 (bookworm)
Debianexiv2/exiv2< 0.25-4+3
Ubuntuexiv2/exiv2< 0.23-1ubuntu2.1+2
NVDexiv2/exiv20.26

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-gpv8-gxcp-m9x5: An issue was discovered in Exiv2 02022-05-13
OSV
exiv2 vulnerabilities2018-07-03
OSV
CVE-2018-10998: An issue was discovered in Exiv2 02018-05-12

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Exiv2 vulnerabilities2018-07-03
Red Hat
exiv2: SIGABRT by triggering an incorrect Safe::add call2018-05-09
Debian
CVE-2018-10998: exiv2 - An issue was discovered in Exiv2 0.26. readMetadata in jp2image.cpp allows remot...2018

💬Community

5
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-10998 exiv2: SIGABRT by triggering an incorrect Safe::add call2018-05-17
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-10998 CVE-2018-10999 CVE-2018-11037 exiv2: various flaws [fedora-all]2018-05-17
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-7712 opencv: assertion failure in validateInputImageSize function in modules/imgcodecs/src/loadsave.cpp2018-03-08
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-7714 opencv: assertion failure in validateInputImageSize function in modules/imgcodecs/src/loadsave.cpp2018-03-08
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-7713 opencv: assertion failure in validateInputImageSize function in modules/imgcodecs/src/loadsave.cpp2018-03-08
CVE-2018-10998 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption | cvebase