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FreeBSD Ports: libexif

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

FreeBSD Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

2.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

7 years ago

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Summary

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

The following package is affected: libexif CVE-2005-0664 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 an image with a crafted EXIF tag.

Solution

Solution

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. https://bugzilla.ubuntulinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7152 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/624fe633-9006-11d9-a22c-0001020eed82.html

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