USN-8103-1: exiv2 Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 18-03-2026Last modified 25-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

USN-8103-1 is a vulnerability in exiv2 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 7

Timeline

  1. 18-03-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 25-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

exiv2 vulnerabilities It was discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle reading certain buffers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-18771) Wen Cheng discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle certain memory allocation. If a user or system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-18899) It was discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle writing certain metadata. If a user or system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-54080) It was discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle parsing certain metadata. If a user or system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2025-55304) It was discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle parsing certain images. If a user or system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-25884) It was discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle previewing certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-27596) It was discovered that Exiv2 did not correctly handle certain integer arithmetic. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-27631)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • exiv2< 0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.7+esm5 | < 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.11+esm1 | < 0.27.2-8ubuntu2.7+esm1 | < 0.27.5-3ubuntu1.1 | < 0.27.6-1ubuntu0.1 | < 0.28.5+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

1 vendor · 1 product

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