Description
Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command-line utility to read, write, delete and modify Exif, IPTC, XMP and ICC image metadata. Prior to version 0.28.8, an out-of-bounds read was found. The vulnerability is in the CRW image parser. This issue has been patched in version 0.28.8.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exiv2 | exiv2 | < 0.28.8 |
References
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/cbba4d206512fe63e12d164fdd1881562f072a9dPatch
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/3462Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-9mxq-4j5g-5wrpExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 2, 2026
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed