#21130 closed enhancement (fixed)

exiv2-0.28.5

Reported by: Bruce Dubbs Owned by: Douglas R. Reno
Priority: elevated Milestone: 12.3
Component: BOOK Version: git
Severity: medium Keywords:
Cc:

Description

New point version.

Change History (5)

comment:1 by Douglas R. Reno, 19 months ago

Priority: normal → elevated
Changes from version 0.28.4 to 0.28.5
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Release Notes:

* https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/3181
* https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/milestone/16?closed=1

This release fixes a use-after-free vulnerability in `tiffcomposite_int.cpp`:

* [CVE-2025-26623](https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-38h4-fx85-qcx7)

Versions prior to v0.28.0, such as v0.27.7, are not affected by CVE-2025-26623.

​https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-38h4-fx85-qcx7 states that it's a buffer overflow that allows for arbitrary code execution if a user acts upon a crafted file.

comment:2 by Xi Ruoyao, 19 months ago

Milestone: 12.4 → 12.3

Promote the security fixes for 12.3 following the decision to make another tagging round.

comment:3 by Douglas R. Reno, 19 months ago

Owner: changed from blfs-book to Douglas R. Reno
Status: new → assigned

comment:4 by Douglas R. Reno, 19 months ago

Fixed at 2666533887f35afe79f0afcca26b1b4ef92e1104

Security advisory incoming shortly

comment:5 by Douglas R. Reno, 19 months ago

Resolution: → fixed
Status: assigned → closed

SA-12.2-096 issued

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