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CVE-2017-9239

An issue was discovered in Exiv2 0.26.

Impact

An issue was discovered in Exiv2 0.26. When the data structure of the structure ifd is incorrect, the program assigns pValue_ to 0x0, and the value of pValue() is 0x0. TiffImageEntry::doWriteImage will use the value of pValue() to cause a segmentation fault. To exploit this vulnerability, someone must open a crafted tiff file.

Affected products

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

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