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CVE-2017-12955

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.68%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-08-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2017-12955
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.68%

Original NVD Description

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in basicio.cpp of Exiv2 0.26. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write in Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure(), which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

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