Fedora 42 : mingw-exiv2 (2026-592e4238fa)

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-592e4238fa advisory. Update to exiv2-0.28.8. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus has not...

Fedora 43 : mingw-exiv2 (2026-5eb6f779c0)

The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-5eb6f779c0 advisory. Update to exiv2-0.28.8. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus has not...

Important: exiv2

Issue Overview: Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command-line utility to read, write, delete and modify Exif, IPTC, XMP and ICC image metadata. Prior to version 0.28.8, an out-of-bounds read was found. The vulnerability is in the CRW image parser. This issue has been patched in version 0.28.8...

USN-8103-2: Exiv2 regression

USN-8103-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Exiv2. The update caused a regression for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle...