Vulnerability · Published Jul 8, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2024-39695Exiv2 has an out-of-bounds read in AsfVideo::streamProperties

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity out-of-bounds read in exiv2 from Exiv2. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 53.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image files. An out-of-bounds read was found in Exiv2 version v0.28.2. The vulnerability is in the parser for the ASF video format, which was a new feature in v0.28.0. The out-of-bounds read is triggered when Exiv2 is used to read the metadata of a crafted video file. The bug is fixed in version v0.28.3.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20exiv20.28.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695
Alpine:v3.21exiv20.28.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695
Alpine:v3.22exiv20.28.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695
Alpine:v3.23exiv20.28.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695
Alpine:v3.24exiv20.28.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Exiv2 exiv2 >= 0.28.0, < 0.28.3

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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