Medium severity · published Jul 28, 2019
CVE-2019-14370
In Exiv2 0.27.99.0, there is an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::MrwImage::readMetadata() in mrwimage.cpp
6.5
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Exiv2 0.27.99.0, there is an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::MrwImage::readMetadata() in mrwimage.cpp. It could result in denial of service.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
10.0 · source: NVD
EX
Exiv2 · Exiv2
0.27.99.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14370
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14370
Exploit
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/954
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html
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