CVE-2014-9449

N/A
Published: January 2, 2015 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:18 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraExiv2

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

Buffer overflow in the RiffVideo::infoTagsHandler function in riffvideo.cpp in Exiv2 0.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long IKEY INFO tag value in an AVI file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (7)

x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
http://dev.exiv2.org/issues/960
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions Required
http://secunia.com/advisories/61801
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2454-1
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-03

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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