FKIE_CVE-2009-3895
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-11-20 18:30 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the exif_entry_fix function (aka the tag fixup routine) in libexif/exif-entry.c in libexif 0.6.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid EXIF image. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| libexif_project | libexif | 0.6.18 |
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Sightings
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|---|
Nomenclature
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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