Vulnerability in Exiv2
CVE-2018-9303
In Exiv2 0.26, an assertion failure in BigTiffImage::readData in bigtiffimage.cpp results in an abort.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (70.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: -0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/exiv2/readme.md (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-14 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9303?
- CVE-2018-9303 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Exiv2, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-04-04.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9303?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-9303 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.