CVE-2012-2840
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 13, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- May 19, 2012
Description
Off-by-one error in 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 or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted EXIF tags in an image.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 54437vdb-entry
- DSA-2559vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2012:0903vendor-advisory
- [libexif-devel] 20120712 libexif project security advisory July 12, 2012mailing-list
- 49988third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2012:1255vendor-advisory
- USN-1513-1vendor-advisory
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