Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017177240000000
Revision Date:2018-02-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-17724 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp, related to the "!= 0x1c" case. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-17724
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT exiv2 package in bionic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected (note: 'code not present').
  • OR NOT libexiv2-14 package in bionic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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