CVE-2012-2813
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-07-13 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 19:42
Severity ?
Summary
The exif_convert_utf16_to_utf8 function in exif-entry.c in the EXIF Tag Parsing Library (aka libexif) before 0.6.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted EXIF tags in an image.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00015.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1255.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/49988
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29534027
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2559
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54437
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1513-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00015.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1255.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49988
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29534027
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2559
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54437
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1513-1
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