CVE-2019-14370
Publication date 28 July 2019
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
In Exiv2 0.27.99.0, there is an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::MrwImage::readMetadata() in mrwimage.cpp. It could result in denial of service.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| exiv2 | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
|
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Notes
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vulnerability introduced by https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/c72d16f4c402a8acc2dfe06fe3d58bf6cf99069e
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
6.5 · Medium
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |