CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-11683

MEDIUMEPSS 84th pctl
6.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

There is a reachable assertion in the Internal::TiffReader::visitDirectory function in tiffvisitor.cpp of Exiv2 0.26 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack via crafted input.

How to fix

Remediation Available
exiv2Debian
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-11683
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-11683
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-11683
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-11683
exiv2Ubuntu
Fixed in:0.23-1ubuntu2.2USN-3852-1
Fixed in:0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3USN-3852-1
Fixed in:0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2USN-3852-1
libexiv2-12Ubuntu
Fixed in:0.23-1ubuntu2.2USN-3852-1
libexiv2-14Ubuntu
Fixed in:0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.3USN-3852-1
Fixed in:0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.2USN-3852-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.66%probability of exploitation in 30 days
84thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 84% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.