CVE-2008-2696

Publication date 13 June 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Exiv2 0.16 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero and application crash) via a zero value in Nikon lens information in the metadata of an image, related to "pretty printing" and the RationalValue::toLong function.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
exiv2 9.10 karmic
Not affected
9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 0.16-3ubuntu1.1
7.10 gutsy
Fixed 0.15-1ubuntu2.1
7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.12-0ubuntu2.1
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

Patch details

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Package Patch details
exiv2

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-655-1
    • exiv2 vulnerabilities
    • 15 October 2008

Other references