CVE-2009-3895
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-11-20 18:00
Modified
2024-08-07 06:45
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
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.debian.org/557137
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293190
secalert@redhat.comhttp://libexif.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libexif/libexif/NEWS?view=markup&pathrev=libexif-0_6_19-releasePatch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37378Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20091113072359.GA22681%40coneharvesters.com
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/19/2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/59956
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37022
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3243Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54275
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/557137
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293190
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://libexif.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libexif/libexif/NEWS?view=markup&pathrev=libexif-0_6_19-releasePatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37378Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20091113072359.GA22681%40coneharvesters.com
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/19/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/59956
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37022
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3243Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54275
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