Advisories » MGASA-2020-0196

Updated exiv2 packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 05 May 2020
Modification date: 05 May 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2019-13111

Description

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:

A WebPImage::decodeChunks integer overflow in Exiv2 through 0.27.1
allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (large heap allocation
followed by a very long running loop) via a crafted WEBP image file.
(CVE-2019-13111)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26561
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1577
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13111

SRPMS

7/core

• exiv2-0.27.1-3.4.mga7