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CVE-2017-12956

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

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.

Affected products

• exiv2: 0.26

References

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

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