CVE-2017-11340

NameCVE-2017-11340
DescriptionThere is a Segmentation fault in the XmpParser::terminate() function in Exiv2 0.26, related to an exit call. A Crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
exiv2 (PTS)bullseye0.27.3-3+deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)0.27.3-3+deb11u1fixed
bookworm0.27.6-1fixed
sid, trixie0.28.3+dfsg-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
exiv2source(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- exiv2 <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced after 0.25; only affected experimental; bug #868578)
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/53
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470950
Not reproducible in wheezy/jessie/stretch, I get "The file contains data of an unknown image type".
Reproducible with 0.26-1 (experimental) although I get another error "free(): invalid next size (fast)".

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