Security Advisories
CVEs affecting projects tracked on Release Alert, from NVD & OSV.
CVE-2019-20421
7.5
HIGHCVSS v3
Published
January 27, 2020
CVSS v2
7.8 HIGH
Affected
1 project
Assigned by
MITRE
Severity scale
010
Description
In Jp2Image::readMetadata() in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27.2, an input file can result in an infinite loop and hang, with high CPU consumption. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
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