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CVE-2012-2837

UNKNOWN
5.0CVSS
Published: 2012-07-13
Updated: 2025-04-11
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Description

The mnote_olympus_entry_get_value function in olympus/mnote-olympus-entry.c in the EXIF Tag Parsing Library (aka libexif) before 0.6.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error) via an image with crafted EXIF tags that are not properly handled during the formatting of EXIF maker note tags.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector
network
Access Cmplx
low
Auth
none
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
partial
Weaknesses
CWE-189

Metadata

Primary Vendor
LIBEXIF_PROJECT
Published
7/13/2012
Last Modified
4/11/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

libexif_project : libexiflibexif_project : libexiflibexif_project : libexiflibexif_project : libexiflibexif_project : libexiflibexif_project : libexif

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