CVE-2008-2696

Publication date 13 June 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Description

Exiv2 0.16 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero and application crash) via a zero value in Nikon lens information in the metadata of an image, related to "pretty printing" and the RationalValue::toLong function.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
exiv2	9.10 karmic	Not affected
	9.04 jaunty	Not affected
	8.10 intrepid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 0.16-3ubuntu1.1
	7.10 gutsy	Fixed 0.15-1ubuntu2.1
	7.04 feisty	Fixed 0.12-0ubuntu2.1
	6.06 LTS dapper	Ignored end of life

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Patch details

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
exiv2	Upstream: http://dev.robotbattle.com/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/exiv2/trunk/src/nikonmn.cpp?r1=1398&r2=1399

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-655-1
exiv2 vulnerabilities
15 October 2008

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2696