Excessive Stack Consumption in CiffDirectory::readDirectory() Function in Exiv2 0.26 Leads to Denial of Service Vulnerability

Excessive Stack Consumption in CiffDirectory::readDirectory() Function in Exiv2 0.26 Leads to Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2018-17581 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CiffDirectory::readDirectory() at crwimage_int.cpp in Exiv2 0.26 has excessive stack consumption due to a recursive function, leading to Denial of service.

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