CVE-2018-17581

PoC ×2—

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium

EPSS

2%p83

Published

Sep 28, 2018 (Sep 28, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

CiffDirectory::readDirectory() at crwimage_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 has excessive stack consumption due to a recursive function, leading to Denial of service.

Vendors: exiv2 debian canonical redhat
Products: exiv2, debian linux, ubuntu linux, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux workstation
Weakness: CWE-400
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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