CVE-2017-17723

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Image::byteSwap4 function in image.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disclose memory data or cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 12, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-17723: High severity, CVSS 8.1 | Vulnix