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Debian: DSA-4910-1 Critical: Code Execution In Libimage-Exiftool-Perl

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Calendar Grey May 2, 2021
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An enhancement patch for libimage-exiftool-perl resolves vulnerabilities related to executing arbitrary code when handling improperly formatted DjVu documents.
A vulnerability was discovered in libimage-exiftool-perl, a library and program to read and write meta information in multimedia files, which may result in execution of arbitrary c...
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Summary

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 11.16-1+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libimage-exiftool-perl packages.

For the detailed security status of libimage-exiftool-perl please refer
to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libimage-exiftool-perl

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: libimage-exiftool-perl
CVE ID: CVE-2021-22204

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