Astra Linux – Vulnerability in exiv2

There is a heap-based buffer overflow issue in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunkint.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted PNG file can lead to a remote denial-of-service attack...

The vulnerability of the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function in the pngchunk_int.cpp library, which is used for managing metadata of media files. This vulnerability allows a attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function in the pngchunkint.cpp library, which is part of the Exiv2 media file management library, is related to buffer overflows. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause service interruptions...

PYSEC-2017-140

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::Internal::PngChunk::keyTXTChunk function of pngchunkint.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. A crafted PNG file will lead to a remote denial of service attack...