CVE-2018-4868

exiv2: Excessive memory allocation in Exiv2::Jp2Image::readMetadata function in jp2image.cpp

Published Jan 3, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Exiv2::Jp2Image::readMetadata function in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0069 The Exiv2::Jp2Image::readMetadata function in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 5:18 AM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 3, 2018, 9:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:59 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 1, 2018, 12:00 AM