| Name | CVE-2009-3895 |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in the exif_entry_fix function (aka the tag fixup routine) in libexif/exif-entry.c in libexif 0.6.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid EXIF image. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 557137 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libexif (PTS) | bullseye | 0.6.22-3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 0.6.24-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| libexif | source | etch | (not affected) | | | |
| libexif | source | lenny | (not affected) | | | |
| libexif | source | (unstable) | 0.6.19-1 | medium | | 557137 |
Notes
[lenny] - libexif <not-affected> (Only 0.6.18 is affected)
[etch] - libexif <not-affected> (Only 0.6.18 is affected)