CVE-2020-13113

libexif: use of uninitialized memory in EXIF Makernote handling can lead to crashes and use-after-free

Published May 21, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.2 High EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. Use of uninitialized memory in EXIF Makernote handling could lead to crashes and potential use-after-free conditions.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2222-1 libexif security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-5389 An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. Use of uninitialized memory in EXIF Makernote handling could lead to crashes and potential use-after-free conditions.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4396-1 libexif vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:11 PM
Reserved
May 16, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 21, 2020, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:52 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 16, 2020, 12:00 AM