Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2005-4676
CVE-2005-4676
Description
Buffer overflow in Andreas Huggel Exiv2 before 0.9 does not null terminate strings before calling the sscanf function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via images with crafted IPTC metadata.
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andreas_huggel:exiv2:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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