CVE-2018-18915 describes an infinite loop vulnerability in the Exiv2::Image::printIFDStructure function within Exiv2 0.27-RC1, affecting the exiv2 product. This flaw can be triggered by a specially crafted input, leading to a remote denial of service (DoS) attack. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.5, it requires no privileges and low attack complexity, but user interaction is necessary. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:exiv2:exiv2:0.27:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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