CVE-2006-4168

Publication date 14 June 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Integer overflow in the exif_data_load_data_entry function in libexif/exif-data.c in Libexif before 0.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an image with many EXIF components, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libexif 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.6.13-5ubuntu0.2
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.6.13-4ubuntu0.2
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.6.12-2ubuntu0.2

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-478-1
    • libexif vulnerability
    • 27 June 2007

Other references