High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jul 17, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-14338
CVE-2018-14338
Description
samples/geotag.cpp in the example code of Exiv2 0.26 misuses the realpath function on POSIX platforms (other than Apple platforms) where glibc is not used, possibly leading to a buffer overflow.
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Affected products
7- osv-coords6 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/exiv2-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/exiv2-docpkg:rpm/almalinux/geglpkg:rpm/almalinux/gnome-color-managerpkg:rpm/almalinux/libgexiv2pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgexiv2-devel
< 0.27.2-5.el8+ 5 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.27.2-5.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 0.27.2-5.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 0.2.0-39.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 3.28.0-3.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 0.10.8-4.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 0.10.8-4.el8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/382nvdExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
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