# CVE-2007-6352: Integer overflow in libexif 0.6.16 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image with crafted EXIF t

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-12-20 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Integer overflow in libexif 0.6.16 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image with crafted EXIF tags, possibly involving the exif_data_load_data_thumbnail function in exif-data.c.

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## References

- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1166.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4814
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-234701-1
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-15.xml
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2068
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28195
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425631
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32274
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26942
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28776
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28076
- http://osvdb.org/42653
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28346
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485822/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0947/references
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202350
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425621
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11029
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39167
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00597.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425561
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019124
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4278
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00626.html

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