Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in libexif's exif_convert_utf16_to_utf8 Function

CVE-2012-2813 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

The exif_convert_utf16_to_utf8 function in exif-entry.c in the EXIF Tag Parsing Library (aka libexif) before 0.6.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted EXIF tags in an image.

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