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CVE-2017-12957

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.42%

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

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2017-12957
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.42%

Original NVD Description

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in libexiv2 in Exiv2 0.26 that is triggered in the Exiv2::Image::io function in image.cpp. It will lead to remote denial of service.

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