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CVE-2018-20030

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Date: February 20, 2019

An error when processing the EXIF_IFD_INTEROPERABILITY and EXIF_IFD_EXIF tags within libexif version 0.6.21 can be exploited to exhaust available CPU resources.

Language: C

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Related Resources (10)

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4358-1/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00000.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20030
https://github.com/libexif/libexif/commit/6aa11df549114ebda520dde4cdaea2f9357b2c89
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-28/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20030
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00025.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-20030

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

CWE-400

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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