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PYSEC-2021-885

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2021-08-19 22:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 14:22

Withdrawn 2024-11-22

Details

A stack exhaustion issue in the printIFDStructure function of Exiv2 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted file.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


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

Impacted products

Name	purl
exiv2	pkg:pypi/exiv2

Aliases

CVE-2020-18898

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  "modified": "2024-11-21T14:22:50.094265Z",
  "published": "2021-08-19T22:15:00Z",
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    }
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  "withdrawn": "2024-11-22T04:37:04Z"
}

CVE-2020-18898 (GCVE-0-2020-18898)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-19 21:20 – Updated: 2024-08-04 14:08

Summary

A stack exhaustion issue in the printIFDStructure function of Exiv2 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted file.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/741	x_refsource_MISC
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/674.html	x_refsource_MISC

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