Advisories » MGASA-2020-0273

Updated libexif packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 04 Jul 2020
Modification date: 04 Jul 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2020-0198

Description

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:

In exif_data_load_data_content of exif-data.c, there is a possible UBSAN
abort due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote denial of
service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction
is needed for exploitation. (CVE-2020-0198)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26814
• https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2020/dla-2249
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4396-1/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0198

SRPMS

7/core

• libexif-0.6.22-1.1.mga7