Bug 1584860 (CVE-2018-11531)

Summary: CVE-2018-11531 exiv2: heap-based buffer overflow in getData in preview.cpp
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 1584861, 1584862    
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-05-31 20:10:32 UTC
A flaw was found in Exiv2 0.26. a has a heap-based buffer overflow in getData in preview.cpp.


References:
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/283

Patch:
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/327

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-05-31 20:11:24 UTC
Created exiv2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1584862]

Comment 3 Stefan Cornelius 2018-06-08 14:09:30 UTC
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of exiv2 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7.