Bug 1474334 – CVE-2017-11340 exiv2: Segmentation fault in the XmpParser::terminate()

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Bug 1474334 - (CVE-2017-11340) CVE-2017-11340 exiv2: Segmentation fault in the XmpParser::terminate()

Summary:	CVE-2017-11340 exiv2: Segmentation fault in the XmpParser::terminate()

Status:	NEW

Aliases:	CVE-2017-11340

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Depends On:	1470950 1474340
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Reported:	2017-07-24 08:23 EDT by Adam Mariš
Modified:	2018-04-30 18:16 EDT (History)
CC List:	4 users (show)

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Description Adam Mariš 2017-07-24 08:23:55 EDT

There is a Segmentation fault in the XmpParser::terminate() function in
Exiv2 0.26, related to an exit call. A Crafted input will lead to a
remote denial of service attack.

Bug report (with reproducer):

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470950

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-07-24 08:27:32 EDT

Created exiv2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1474340]

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