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CVE-2017-17669

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunk_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26.

Impact

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunk_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted PNG file will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Affected products

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

Weakness classification

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