Advisories ยป MGASA-2021-0252

Updated exif packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 13 Jun 2021
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7 , 8
CVE: CVE-2021-27815

Description

NULL Pointer Deference in the exif command line tool, when printing out
XML formatted EXIF data, in exif v0.6.22 and earlier allows attackers to
cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by uploading a malicious JPEG file, causing
the application to crash. (CVE-2021-27815).
                

References

SRPMS

7/core

8/core