Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-4676 - Unspecified vulnerability in Andreas Huggel Exiv2
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN andreas-huggel
exploit available
Summary
Buffer overflow in Andreas Huggel Exiv2 before 0.9 does not null terminate strings before calling the sscanf function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via images with crafted IPTC metadata.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 8 |
Exploit-Db
| description | Exiv2 Corrupted EXIF Data Denial Of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2005-4676. Dos exploits for multiple platform |
| id | EDB-ID:27140 |
| last seen | 2016-02-03 |
| modified | 2006-01-26 |
| published | 2006-01-26 |
| reporter | Maciek Wierciski |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/27140/ |
| title | Exiv2 - Corrupted EXIF Data Denial of Service Vulnerability |
References
- http://dev.robotbattle.com/mantis/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=447
- http://dev.robotbattle.com/mantis/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=447
- http://home.arcor.de/ahuggel/exiv2/changelog.html
- http://home.arcor.de/ahuggel/exiv2/changelog.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18619
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18619
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16400
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16400
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0345
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0345
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24349
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24349