CVE-2018-20030
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')
Publication date:
20/02/2019
Last modified:
11/06/2020
Description
An error when processing the EXIF_IFD_INTEROPERABILITY and EXIF_IFD_EXIF tags within libexif version 0.6.21 can be exploited to exhaust available CPU resources.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
7.80
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libexif_project:libexif:0.6.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html
- https://github.com/libexif/libexif/commit/6aa11df549114ebda520dde4cdaea2f9357b2c89
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00025.html
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-28/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4358-1/



