Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-11118 - Infinite Loop vulnerability in Openexif Project Openexif 2.1.4

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
openexif-project
CWE-835

Summary

The ExifImageFile::readImage function in ExifImageFileRead.cpp in OpenExif 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted jpg file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Openexif_Project
1