Description
Buffer overflow in the RiffVideo::infoTagsHandler function in riffvideo.cpp in Exiv2 0.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long IKEY INFO tag value in an AVI file.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://dev.exiv2.org/issues/960Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://dev.exiv2.org/projects/exiv2/repository/diff?rev=3264&rev_to=3263Issue Tracking
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148382.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61801Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71912
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2454-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-03
- http://dev.exiv2.org/issues/960Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://dev.exiv2.org/projects/exiv2/repository/diff?rev=3264&rev_to=3263Issue Tracking
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148382.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61801Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71912
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2454-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-03
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 2, 2015
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified