CVE-2017-14857

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.8%

Medium (5.5) in exiv2 exiv2. EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Exiv2 0.26, there is an invalid free in the Image class in image.cpp that leads to a Segmentation fault. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

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

EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 56% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-416
Published: 2017-09-29
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

exiv2:exiv2

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1495043
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1495043

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