CVE-2017-18238 An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.4. The TradQT_Manager::ParseCachedBoxes function in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/QuickTime_Support.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of servic...
MediumCVSS 5.5
EPSS 1.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
An issue was discovered in Exempi before 2.4.4. The TradQT_Manager::ParseCachedBoxes function in XMPFiles/source/FormatSupport/QuickTime_Support.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted XMP data in a .qt file.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/exempi(Debian:12) | < 2.4.4-1 | 2.4.4-1 |
| debian/exempi(Debian:13) | < 2.4.4-1 | 2.4.4-1 |
| debian/exempi(Debian:14) | < 2.4.4-1 | 2.4.4-1 |
| exempi project exempi | < 2.4.4 | 2.4.4 |
| debian linux | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-18238 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2019:2048 vendor-advisory
- bugs.freedesktop.org exploit issue-tracking
- cgit.freedesktop.org patch
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180321 [SECURITY] [DLA 1310-1] exempi security update mailing-list third-party-advisory
- USN-3668-1 vendor-advisory