Exiv2 0.26 Denial of Service Vulnerability via Crafted TIF File

CVE-2018-5772 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In Exiv2 0.26, there is a segmentation fault caused by uncontrolled recursion in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function in the image.cpp file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted tif file.

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