CVE-2017-17669
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.21%Published: 12/13/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17669
Description
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunk_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted PNG file will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/exiv2from 0, < 0.27.2-6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |