CVE-2018-18915

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-11-03

Description

There is an infinite loop in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function of image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27-RC1. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

See more information about CVE-2018-18915 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.5	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	Required
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (exiv2)	ELSA-2019-2101	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (exiv2)	ELSA-2020-1577	2020-05-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (gegl)	ELSA-2020-1577	2020-05-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (gnome-color-manager)	ELSA-2020-1577	2020-05-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libgexiv2)	ELSA-2020-1577	2020-05-05

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