Bug 1531171 (CVE-2017-18005) - CVE-2017-18005 exiv2: null pointer dereference in the Exiv2::DataValue::toLong function in value.cpp
Summary: CVE-2017-18005 exiv2: null pointer dereference in the Exiv2::DataValue::toLon...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2017-18005
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 1701499 1701500
Blocks: 1696281
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Reported: 2018-01-04 18:03 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2020-04-28 16:31 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-04-28 16:31:47 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:1577 0 None None None 2020-04-28 15:26:55 UTC

Description Laura Pardo 2018-01-04 18:03:40 UTC 
Exiv2 0.26 has a Null Pointer Dereference in the Exiv2::DataValue::toLong function in value.cpp, related to crafted metadata in a malformed TIFF file. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault.

[UPSTREAM BUG]
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/168

[UPSTREAM PATCH]
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/199
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2020-04-28 15:26:54 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:1577 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1577
Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-04-28 16:31:47 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-18005
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