Packages
- exiv2 - EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata manipulation tool
Details
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10 and Ubuntu 21.04.
(CVE-2021-29463)
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10 and Ubuntu 21.04.
(CVE-2021-29464)
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2021-29473, CVE-2021-32617)
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
This issue only...
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10 and Ubuntu 21.04.
(CVE-2021-29463)
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10 and Ubuntu 21.04.
(CVE-2021-29464)
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2021-29473, CVE-2021-32617)
It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10 and Ubuntu 21.04.
(CVE-2021-29623)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.04 hirsute | exiv2 – 0.27.3-3ubuntu1.3 | ||
| libexiv2-27 – 0.27.3-3ubuntu1.3 | |||
| 20.10 groovy | exiv2 – 0.27.3-3ubuntu0.4 | ||
| libexiv2-27 – 0.27.3-3ubuntu0.4 | |||
| 20.04 focal | exiv2 – 0.27.2-8ubuntu2.4 | ||
| libexiv2-27 – 0.27.2-8ubuntu2.4 | |||
| 18.04 bionic | exiv2 – 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.9 | ||
| libexiv2-14 – 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.9 | |||
| 16.04 xenial | exiv2 – 0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.7+esm2 | ||
| libexiv2-14 – 0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.7+esm2 | |||
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