Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Libexif, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
The first issue is caused by an integer overflow error in the "exif_data_load_data_thumbnail()" [exif-data.c] function when parsing malformed EXIF image data, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an application linked against a vulnerable library or compromise an affected system [...]
Affected Products
Libexif versions 0.x
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by the vendor.
ChangeLog
2007-12-20 : Initial release
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