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.
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
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | exiv2 | 0.28.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | exiv2 | 0.28.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | exiv2 | 0.28.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | exiv2 | 0.28.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | exiv2 | 0.28.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-39695 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
References
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-38rv-8x93-pvrh x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/3006 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/3a28346db5ae1735a8728fe3491b0aecc1dbf387 x_refsource_MISC