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CVE-2017-18236

Published: 15 March 2018

An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.4. The ASF_Support::ReadHeaderObject function in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/ASF_Support.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted .asf file.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
exempi
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (2.4.4-1)
xenial
Released (2.2.2-2ubuntu0.1)
artful
Released (2.4.3-1ubuntu1.1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(2.4.5-2)
trusty
Released (2.2.1-1ubuntu1.1)
Patches:
upstream: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/exempi/commit/?id=fe59605d3520bf2ca4e0a963d194f10e9fee5806

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H