OSVDB ID: 42652

Title: libexif exif_loader.c exif_loader_write Function EXIF Data Handling Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Dec 20, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Nov 08, 2008

Description

Classification

Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.6.17 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1019124
CVE ID: 2007-6351 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 26976
Secunia Advisory ID: 28076 28127 28195 28266 28346 28400 28636 28776 32274
ISS X-Force ID: 39166
Related OSVDB ID: 42653
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2007-4278
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202350
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425621
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425631
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2068
Other Advisory URL: http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008-January/000297.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1487
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-15.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:005
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:005
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00597.html
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-15.xml
Mail List Post: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/485822/100/0/threaded
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2008-October/000762.html
RedHat RHSA: RHSA-2007:1165

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218