Buffer overflow in the exif_entry_format_value function in exif-entry.c in the EXIF Tag Parsing Library (aka libexif) 0.6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted EXIF tags in an image.
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DSA-2559-1 | libexif security update |
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EUVD-2012-2794 | Buffer overflow in the exif_entry_format_value function in exif-entry.c in the EXIF Tag Parsing Library (aka libexif) 0.6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted EXIF tags in an image. |
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USN-1513-1 | libexif vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:42:32.565Z
Reserved: 2012-05-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-2814

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-07-13T10:34:59.437
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-2814


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