CVE-2017-12955

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in basicio.cpp of Exiv2 0.26. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write in Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure(), which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119 CWE-787

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 18, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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