Bug 1475729 (CVE-2017-11591)

Summary:	CVE-2017-11591 exiv2: Floating point exception in the Exiv2::ValueType function
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	alan.pater, jgrulich, mcepl, michel, rdieter
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-07-27 08:48:28 UTC

There is a Floating point exception in the Exiv2::ValueType function in Exiv2 0.26 that will lead to a denial of service attack via crafted input.

Product bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473888

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-07-27 08:50:17 UTC

Created exiv2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1475370]