Bug 1475368 (CVE-2017-11553) - CVE-2017-11553 exiv2: illegal address access in the extend_alias_table function
Summary: CVE-2017-11553 exiv2: illegal address access in the extend_alias_table function
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2017-11553
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1475370
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-07-26 13:59 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:17 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2017-07-27 09:27:11 UTC

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Description Adam Mariš 2017-07-26 13:59:03 UTC 
There is an illegal address access in the extend_alias_table function
in localealias.c of Exiv2 0.26. A crafted input will lead to remote
denial of service.

Bug report:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1471772
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-07-26 13:59:59 UTC 
Created exiv2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1475370]
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