CVE-2007-6351

high

Description

libexif 0.6.16 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via an image file with crafted EXIF tags, possibly involving the exif_loader_write function in exif_loader.c.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00626.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00597.html

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9420

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2068

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39166

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425631

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425621

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425551

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4278

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-654-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019124

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26976

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485822/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1165.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:005

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1487

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-15.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/32274

http://secunia.com/advisories/28776

http://secunia.com/advisories/28636

http://secunia.com/advisories/28400

http://secunia.com/advisories/28346

http://secunia.com/advisories/28266

http://secunia.com/advisories/28195

http://secunia.com/advisories/28127

http://secunia.com/advisories/28076

http://osvdb.org/42652

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202350

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-12-20

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High