CVE-2021-29473 — Out-of-bounds Read in Exiv2
Severity
2.5LOWNVD
OSV5.5
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.37%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 26
Latest updateMay 25
Description
Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command-line utility to read, write, delete and modify Exif, IPTC, XMP and ICC image metadata. An out-of-bounds read was found in Exiv2 versions v0.27.3 and earlier. Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image files. The out-of-bounds read is triggered when Exiv2 is used to write metadata into a crafted image file. An attacker could potentially exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial of servi…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 1.4
Affected Packages7 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 9.0, Fedora 33, 34
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
2📋Vendor Advisories
4Debian▶
CVE-2021-29473: exiv2 - Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command-line utility to read, write, delete and mod...↗2021