CVE-2020-13114

libexif: unrestricted size in handling Canon EXIF MakerNote data can lead to consumption of large amounts of compute time

Published May 21, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. An unrestricted size in handling Canon EXIF MakerNote data could lead to consumption of large amounts of compute time for decoding EXIF data.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2222-1 libexif security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-5390 An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. An unrestricted size in handling Canon EXIF MakerNote data could lead to consumption of large amounts of compute time for decoding EXIF data.
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, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:52 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 16, 2020, 12:00 AM