Gentoo: 200712-15 Normal: Libexif Multiple Issues Detected
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December 29, 2007
Two vulnerabilities in libexif possibly allow for the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200712-15
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: libexif: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 29, 2007
Bugs: #202350
ID: 200712-15
Synopsis
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Two vulnerabilities in libexif possibly allow for the execution of
arbitrary code or a Denial of Service.
Background
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libexif is a library for parsing, editing and saving Exif metadata from
images. Exif, the Exchangeable image file format, specifies the
addition of metadata tags to JPEG, TIFF and RIFF files.
Affected packages
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1 media-libs/libexif < 0.6.16-r1 >= 0.6.16-r1
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