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CVE-2024-39695

Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image file

Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image files. An out-of-bounds read was found in Exiv2 version v0.28.2. The vulnerability is in the parser for the ASF video format, which was a new feature in v0.28.0.

The out-of-bounds read is triggered when Exiv2 is used to read the metadata of a crafted video file. The bug is fixed in version v0.28.3.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 0.00144
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Weakness Classification

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read
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Affected Products & Versions

1
exiv2>= 0.28.0 and < 0.28.3
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Scoring & Timeline

5.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · security-advisories@github.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD08 Jul 2024 · 04:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
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Vendor Advisories

4
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2026:20410-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2026:20923-1
msrcCVE-2024-39695
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:14184-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/commit/3a28346db5ae1735a8728fe3491b0aecc1dbf387Patch
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/3006Issue TrackingPatch
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-38rv-8x93-pvrhVendor Advisory
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