SB2019081382 - Integer overflow in exiv2 (Alpine package)



SB2019081382 - Integer overflow in exiv2 (Alpine package)

Published: August 13, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019081382
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13110)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in CiffDirectory::readDirectory() function. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted CRW image, pass it to the application, trigger integer overflow and crash the affected application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.