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CVE-2017-14862

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An Invalid memory address dereference was discovered in Exiv2::DataValue::read in value.cpp in Exiv2 0.26. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.

How to fix

Remediation Available
exiv2Debian
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-14862
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-14862
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-14862
Fixed in:0.27.2-6CVE-2017-14862
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 VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.07%probability of exploitation in 30 days
61stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 61% of all known CVEs.

References

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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.