Description
In Jp2Image::readMetadata() in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27.2, an input file can result in an infinite loop and hang, with high CPU consumption. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Published: 2020-01-27
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 3.1% Low
KEV: No
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2750-1 exiv2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4958-1 exiv2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0077 In Jp2Image::readMetadata() in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27.2, an input file can result in an infinite loop and hang, with high CPU consumption. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4270-1 Exiv2 vulnerability
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Exiv2 Exiv2
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T02:39:09.878Z

Reserved: 2020-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-20421

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-01-27T05:15:10.453

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:38:25.993

Link: CVE-2019-20421

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-09-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-20421 - Bugzilla

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