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CVE-2017-17669

CVE-2017-17669 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunk_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted PNG file will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

EPSS 1.60% · 74.8th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
1.60%
74.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSexiv20, 0.25-3.1, 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSexiv20.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.1, 0, 0.25-1ubuntu1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSexiv20.23-1ubuntu2.1, 0.23-1ubuntu2, 0.23-1ubuntu1

Timeline

  • Dec 13, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Mar 2, 2022 EPSS Score
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