VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-12957
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in libexiv2 in Exiv2 0.26 that is triggered in the Exiv2::Image::io function in image.cpp. It will lead to remote denial of service.
Weakness classification
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory