CVE-2020-18773
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202312-06
Severity Score
6.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
An invalid memory access in the decode function in iptc.cpp of Exiv2 0.27.99.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted tif file.
Un acceso no válido a la memoria en la función decode en el archivo iptc.cpp de Exiv2 versión 0.27.99.0, permite a atacantes causar una denegación de servicio (DOS) por medio de un archivo tif diseñado.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Exiv2, the worst of which can lead to remote code execution. Versions greater than or equal to 0.28.1 are affected.
*Credits:
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
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Automatable
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Timeline
- 2020-08-13 CVE Reserved
- 2021-08-23 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-04 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/760 | 2024-08-04 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-06 | 2023-12-22 |