CVE-2017-7544
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.033 · 88 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
libexif through 0.6.21 is vulnerable to out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in exif_data_save_data_entry function in libexif/exif-data.c caused by improper length computation of the allocated data of an ExifMnote entry which can cause denial-of-service or possibly information disclosure.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.4–9.1
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affected products (10)
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references (15)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156314/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-4277-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://sourceforge.net/p/libexif/bugs/130/cnnvd
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.0481/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1759/cnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.htmlenisa_euvd
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