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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17669

DEBIAN-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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14exiv20, 0, 0
Debian:11exiv20, 0, 0
Debian:12exiv20, 0, 0
Debian:13exiv20, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 13, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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