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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-6352

Original release date:12/20/2007
Last revised:03/07/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Integer overflow in libexif 0.6.16 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image with crafted EXIF tags, possibly involving the exif_data_load_data_thumbnail function in exif-data.c.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:6.8 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2007-4667
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2007-4608
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2068
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425631
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425621
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425561
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425561
External Source: XF
Name: libexif-exifdataloaddatathumbnail-bo(39167)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0947
Type: Advisory
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-4278
Type: Advisory
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-654-1
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1019124
External Source: BID
Name: 26942
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080105 rPSA-2008-0006-1 libexif
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2007:1166
Type: Advisory
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2007:1165
Type: Advisory
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2008:002
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:005
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1487
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 234701
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200712-15
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32274
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29381
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28776
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28636
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28400
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28346
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28266
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28195
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28127
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28076
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11029
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 42653
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202350
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4814
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4814
Type: Tool Signature

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4814
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11029
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Vulnerable software and versions

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