Vulnerability CVE-2006-4168


Published: 2007-06-14   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Integer overflow in the exif_data_load_data_entry function in libexif/exif-data.c in Libexif before 0.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an image with many EXIF components, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Libexif -> Libexif 

 References:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=543
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-09.xml
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=515385
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1310
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:128
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_39_libexif.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472046/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24461
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018240
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-478-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2165
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34851
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1482
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9349
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0501.html

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