RLSA-2022:1797

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2022:1797
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2022:1797.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2022:1797
Related
Published
2022-05-10T08:01:46Z
Modified
2023-02-02T13:40:45.773037Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: compat-exiv2-026 security update
Details

Exiv2 is a C++ library to access image metadata, supporting read and write access to the Exif, IPTC and XMP metadata, Exif MakerNote support, extract and delete methods for Exif thumbnails, classes to access Ifd, and support for various image formats.

Security Fix(es):

  • exiv2: stack exhaustion issue in the printIFDStructure function may lead to DoS (CVE-2020-18898)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / compat-exiv2-026

Package

Name
compat-exiv2-026
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/compat-exiv2-026?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:0.26-7.el8