A vulnerability has been identified in Exiv2, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by a floating point exception in the "RationalValue::toLong()" function within the pretty printing feature when converting invalid Nikon lens information, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an application linked against a vulnerable library.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by joakim bildrulle nu.
ChangeLog
2008-06-09 : Initial release
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