VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-27815

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-04-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

NULL Pointer Deference in the exif command line tool, when printing out XML formatted EXIF data, in exif v0.6.22 and earlier allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by uploading a malicious JPEG file, causing the application to crash.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references