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CVE-2005-4676

Exiv2 - Corrupted EXIF Data Denial of Service

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Buffer overflow in Andreas Huggel Exiv2 before 0.9 does not null terminate strings before calling the sscanf function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via images with crafted IPTC metadata.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-12-31 CVE Published
  • 2006-01-26 First Exploit
  • 2006-01-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.3
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Affected
Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.4
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Affected
Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.5
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Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.6
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Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.6.1
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Affected
Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.6.2
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Affected
Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.7
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Andreas Huggel
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Exiv2
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0.8
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Affected