Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1559575
CVE-2017-18233 exempi: Infinite Loop in Chunk class in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/RIFF.cpp
Last modified: 2018-05-04 04:28:47 EDT
An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.4. An integer overflow in the Chunk class in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/RIFF.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted XMP data in a .avi file. Reference: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102151 Patch: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/exempi/commit/?id=65a8492832b7335ffabd01f5f64d89dec757c260
Created exempi tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1559578]
Statement: This issue did not affect the versions of exempi as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 as they did not include the vulnerable code.