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Debian Wheezy: DLA-1310-1 Critical: Exempi Denial-Of-Service Issues

debian lts
Calendar Grey March 21, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
Problems found in the exempi library could cause service interruptions; users of Debian Wheezy 7 are advised to perform an upgrade.
Various issues were discovered in exempi, a library to parse XMP metadata that may cause a denial-of-service or may have other unspecified impact via crafted files

Summary

CVE-2017-18233
An Integer overflow in the Chunk class in RIFF.cpp allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted
XMP data in an .avi file.

CVE-2017-18234
An issue was discovered that allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (invalid memcpy with resultant use-after-free)
or possibly have unspecified other impact via a .pdf file containing
JPEG data.

CVE-2017-18236
The ASF_Support::ReadHeaderObject function in ASF_Support.cpp allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a
crafted .asf file.

CVE-2017-18238
The TradQT_Manager::ParseCachedBoxes function in
QuickTime_Support.cpp allows remote attackers to cause
a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted XMP data in
a .qt file.

CVE-2018-7728
TIFF_Handler.cpp mishandles a case of a zero length, leading to a
heap-based buffer over-read in the MD5Update() function in
MD5.cpp.

CVE-2018-7730

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Package: exempi
Version: 2.2.0-1+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-18233 CVE-2017-18234 CVE-2017-18236

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