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Mageia: 2019-0095 Moderate Advisory on Libexif Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey February 20, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
MGASA-2019-0095 - Updated libexif packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 20 Feb 2019
It was found that specially crafted XIF_IFD_INTEROPERABILITY and EXIF_IFD_EXIF tags could be used for a denial of service (CVE-2018-20030)

Summary

It was found that specially crafted XIF_IFD_INTEROPERABILITY and EXIF_IFD_EXIF tags could be used for a denial of service (CVE-2018-20030).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24373

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/SVC5KUWUCW5SKSBJOLGYSLCWLZE54JC4/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-20030

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service fix libexif mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/libexif-0.6.21-9.3.mga6

Publication date: 20 Feb 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0095.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-20030

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service fix libexif mageia

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