Integer Overflow Vulnerability in ProcessGpsInfo Function of jhead 3.00

CVE-2018-17088 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The ProcessGpsInfo function of the gpsinfo.c file of jhead 3.00 may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service attack or unspecified other impact via a malicious JPEG file, because there is an integer overflow during a check for whether a location exceeds the EXIF data length. This is analogous to the CVE-2016-3822 integer overflow in exif.c. This gpsinfo.c vulnerability is unrelated to the CVE-2018-16554 gpsinfo.c vulnerability.

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