Exiv2 up to 0.27.4 Command-Line Argument denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Exiv2 up to 0.27.4. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Command-Line Argument Handler. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-32815. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Exiv2 up to 0.27.4 (Image Processing Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Command-Line Argument Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was released 08/10/2021. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-32815. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
Upgrading to version 0.27.5 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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Product
Type
Name
Version
License
Website
- Product: https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Exiv2 0.27.5
Patch: github.com
Timeline
05/12/2021 🔍08/10/2021 🔍
08/10/2021 🔍
08/14/2021 🔍
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-32815 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-32815
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-180416
Entry
Created: 08/10/2021 10:38Updated: 08/14/2021 17:03
Changes: 08/10/2021 10:38 (39), 08/14/2021 16:55 (3), 08/14/2021 17:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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