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CVE-2017-14859

An Invalid memory address dereference was discovered in Exiv2::StringValueBase::read in value.cpp in Exiv2 0.26.

Impact

An Invalid memory address dereference was discovered in Exiv2::StringValueBase::read in value.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Exiv2Exiv2
Version 0.26
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10
DebianDebian Linux
Version 10.0

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