CVE-2017-14859

medium

Description

An Invalid memory address dereference was discovered in Exiv2::StringValueBase::read in value.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494780

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

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

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2017-09-29

Updated: 2023-01-13

Type: CWE-119

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

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

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Severity: MEDIUM