#VU86372 Uncontrolled Recursion in Exiv2 - CVE-2024-25112 

 

#VU86372 Uncontrolled Recursion in Exiv2 - CVE-2024-25112

Published: February 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86372
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25112
CWE-ID: CWE-674
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Exiv2
Software vendor:
GNU

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an unbounded recursion in QuickTimeVideo::multipleEntriesDecoder. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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