CVE-2017-11591

high

Description

There is a Floating point exception in the Exiv2::ValueType function in Exiv2 0.26 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack via crafted input.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473888

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3852-1/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00004.html

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2017-07-24

Updated: 2023-01-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: HIGH