CVE-2017-12956

6.5 mediumEPSS 1.4%

Medium (6.5) in exiv2 exiv2. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

There is an illegal address access in Exiv2::FileIo::path[abi:cxx11]() in basicio.cpp of libexiv2 in Exiv2 0.26 that will lead to remote denial of service.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

6.5 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 72% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-125
Published: 2017-08-18
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

exiv2:exiv2

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482296
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482296

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