VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-0664
Buffer overflow in the EXIF library (libexif) 0.6.9 does not properly validate the structure of the EXIF tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with a…
LOW 2.6EPSS 4.46%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.46%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Buffer overflow in the EXIF library (libexif) 0.6.9 does not properly validate the structure of the EXIF tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with a crafted EXIF tag.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.46% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- libexif/libexif
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17705
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013398Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102041-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-709Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-17.xmlPatch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:064
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-300.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0240
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2565
- https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7152Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10832
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/91-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17705
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013398Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102041-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-709Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-17.xmlPatch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:064
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-300.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0240
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2565
- https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7152Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10832
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/91-1/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.