From: Thorsten Alteholz 
To: debian-lts-announce@lists.debian.org
Subject: [SECURITY] [DLA 1691-1] exiv2 security update

Package        : exiv2
Version        : 0.24-4.1+deb8u3
CVE ID         : CVE-2018-17581 CVE-2018-19107 CVE-2018-19108
                  CVE-2018-19535 CVE-2018-20097


Several issues have been found in exiv2, a EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata 
manipulation tool.

CVE-2018-17581
      A stack overflow due to a recursive function call causing excessive
      stack consumption which leads to denial of service.

CVE-2018-19107
      A heap based buffer over-read caused by an integer overflow could
      result in a denial of service via a crafted file.

CVE-2018-19108
      There seems to be an infinite loop inside a function that can be
      activated by a crafted image.

CVE-2018-19535
      A heap based buffer over-read caused could result in a denial of
      service via a crafted file.

CVE-2018-20097
      A crafted image could result in a denial of service.


For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
0.24-4.1+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your exiv2 packages.

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

Debian LTS: DLA-1691-1: exiv2 security update

February 26, 2019
Several issues have been found in exiv2, a EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata manipulation tool

Summary

Several issues have been found in exiv2, a EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata
manipulation tool.

CVE-2018-17581
A stack overflow due to a recursive function call causing excessive
stack consumption which leads to denial of service.

CVE-2018-19107
A heap based buffer over-read caused by an integer overflow could
result in a denial of service via a crafted file.

CVE-2018-19108
There seems to be an infinite loop inside a function that can be
activated by a crafted image.

CVE-2018-19535
A heap based buffer over-read caused could result in a denial of
service via a crafted file.

CVE-2018-20097
A crafted image could result in a denial of service.


For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
0.24-4.1+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your exiv2 packages.

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



Severity
Package : exiv2
Version : 0.24-4.1+deb8u3
CVE ID : CVE-2018-17581 CVE-2018-19107 CVE-2018-19108

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