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CVE-2005-0664

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-03-08 libexif -- buffer overflow vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-0664
Phase Assigned(20050307)

Description

Buffer overflow in the EXIF library (libexif) 0.6.9 does not properly validate the structure of the EXIF tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with a crafted EXIF tag.

References

Source Reference
DEBIAN DSA-709
GENTOO GLSA-200503-17
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2005:064
REDHAT RHSA-2005:300
SUNALERT 102041
UBUNTU USN-91-1
MISC https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7152
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10832
VUPEN ADV-2005-0240
VUPEN ADV-2005-2565
SECTRACK 1013398
SECUNIA 17705