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ALPINE-CVE-2018-20030

ALPINE-CVE-2018-20030 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

An error when processing the EXIF_IFD_INTEROPERABILITY and EXIF_IFD_EXIF tags within libexif version 0.6.21 can be exploited to exhaust available CPU resources.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.8libexif0.6.19-r2, 0.6.19-r0, 0.6.19-r2
Alpine:v3.10libexif0, 0.6.21-r3, 0.6.21-r2
Alpine:v3.9libexif0.6.21-r3, 0, 0.6.19-r0
Alpine:v3.11libexif0.6.20-r0, 0.6.19-r1, 0.6.19-r2
Alpine:v3.12libexif0.6.19-r0, 0.6.21-r3, 0.6.21-r2

Timeline

  • Feb 20, 2019 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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