CVE-2018-5772
N/A
Published: January 18, 2018 at 07:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:00 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorExiv2
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
In Exiv2 0.26, there is a segmentation fault caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function in the image.cpp file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted tif file.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102789x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/216Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-674
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