Source: exiv2 Version: 0.26-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/202
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for exiv2. CVE-2018-4868[0]: | The Exiv2::Jp2Image::readMetadata function in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 | 0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive | memory allocation) via a crafted file. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-4868 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4868 [1] https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/202 The issue only affects the experimental version 0.26. Regards, Salvatore