CVE-2017-11591

exiv2: Floating point exception in the Exiv2::ValueType function

Published Jul 24, 2017 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
There is a Floating point exception in the Exiv2::ValueType function in Exiv2 0.26 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack via crafted input.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1147-1 exiv2 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3265-1 exiv2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0038 There is a Floating point exception in the Exiv2::ValueType function in Exiv2 0.26 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack via crafted input.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3852-1 Exiv2 vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00313}

epss

{'score': 0.00491}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:12 PM
Reserved
Jul 23, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 24, 2017, 1:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:02 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 22, 2017, 12:00 AM