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CVE-2019-17402

CVE-2019-17402 PUBLISHED

Reported by mitre · Published October 9, 2019

Exiv2 0.27.2 allows attackers to trigger a crash in Exiv2::getULong in types.cpp when called from Exiv2::Internal::CiffDirectory::readDirectory in crwimage_int.cpp, because there is no validation of the relationship of the total size to the offset and size.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
exiv2-docAmazon Linux0.27.0-3.amzn2.0.2
exiv2-develAmazon Linux0.27.0-3.amzn2.0.2
exiv2Amazon Linux0.27.0-3.amzn2.0.2
exiv2Ubuntu:18.04:LTS0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.4

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
amazon:2exiv2-doc0
amazon:2exiv2-devel0
amazon:2exiv20
n/an/a*
alpineexiv20, 0
amazon:2exiv2-libs0

Timeline

  • Oct 9, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 6, 2026 Distribution Patch (18 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 6, 2026 Security Advisory (19 in total, the first dated here)
  • Sep 13, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

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