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CVE-2008-2696

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Overview

Exiv2 0.16 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero and application crash) via a zero value in Nikon lens information in the metadata of an image, related to "pretty printing" and the RationalValue::toLong function.

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Ubuntu Security Notice 655-1
Posted Oct 15, 2008
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 655-1 - Meder Kydyraliev discovered that exiv2 did not correctly handle certain EXIF headers. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted image, a remote attacker could cause the application linked against libexiv2 to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly executing arbitrary code with user privileges. Joakim Bildrulle discovered that exiv2 did not correctly handle Nikon lens EXIF information. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted image, a remote attacker could cause the application linked against libexiv2 to crash, leading to a denial of service.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, arbitrary
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2007-6353, CVE-2008-2696
SHA-256 | 788b1990f1c0bee4bbf4f1f548eaf30fd8ca2c369b5951d1574b7cb7ea6fd37a
Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-119
Posted Jun 21, 2008
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - A flaw was found in exiv2 that would cause exiv2, or applications linked to libexiv2, to crash on image files with certain metadata in the image.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2008-2696
SHA-256 | 839536f98adcf37e2ea6c2fcde8e82b6814d972d01eb352895d6d8783cd62dd7
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