Vigil@nce - Exiv2: infinite loop via Exiv2-PsdImage-readMetadata
April 2019 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerability-database-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: denial of service on service, denial of service on
client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 27/02/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger an infinite loop via
Exiv2::PsdImage::readMetadata() of Exiv2, in order to trigger a
denial of service.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Exiv2-infinite-loop-via-Exiv2-PsdImage-readMetadata-28611