CVE-2007-6351: libexif_project libexif
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2007-6351
Published 20-12-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-6351 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in libexif_project libexif. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.68%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1Timeline
- 20-12-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libexif 0.6.16 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via an image file with crafted EXIF tags, possibly involving the exif_loader_write function in exif_loader.c.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.68%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.68% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.68%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian1 product
- libexif< 0.6.16-2.1
Libexif_project1 product
- libexif≤ 0.6.16 | 0.6.14 | 0.6.15
2 vendors · 2 products
References
30 links- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2068X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSE
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425631X Refsource CONFIRM
Show all 30 references
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202350X Refsource CONFIRM
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425621X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00597.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00626.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425551X Refsource MISC
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9420VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL