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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-8976: ELSA-2019-2101: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (LOW)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-8976: ELSA-2019-2101: exiv2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (LOW)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/23/2018
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

In Exiv2 0.26, jpgimage.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (image.cpp Exiv2::Internal::stringFormat out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-exiv2-libs

References

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