CVE catalog
CVE-2005-4676
exiv2: CVE-2005-4676
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 4.10% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | exiv2 | sid | 0.28.9+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | exiv2 | forky | 0.28.9+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | exiv2 | trixie | 0.28.5+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | exiv2 | bookworm | 0.27.6-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | exiv2 | source | sid | 0.9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | exiv2 | source | forky | 0.9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | exiv2 | source | trixie | 0.9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | exiv2 | source | bookworm | 0.9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [exiv2]Fixed
Details (2)
0.27.6-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
0.27.6-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
- [libexiv2-27]Fixed
Source package: [exiv2]
Details (2)
0.27.6-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
0.27.6-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
- [libexiv2-dev]Fixed
Source package: [exiv2]
Details (2)
0.27.6-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
0.27.6-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
- [libexiv2-doc]Fixed
Source package: [exiv2]
Details (2)
0.27.6-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
0.27.6-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · bookworm; dsa · exiv2 · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [exiv2]Fixed
Details (2)
0.28.5+dfsg-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
0.28.5+dfsg-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
- [libexiv2-28]Fixed
Source package: [exiv2]
Details (2)
0.28.5+dfsg-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
0.28.5+dfsg-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
- [libexiv2-data]Fixed
Source package: [exiv2]
Details (2)
0.28.5+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
0.28.5+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
- [libexiv2-dev]Fixed
Source package: [exiv2]
Details (2)
0.28.5+dfsg-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
0.28.5+dfsg-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
- [libexiv2-doc]Fixed
Source package: [exiv2]
Details (2)
0.28.5+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
0.28.5+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9dsa · exiv2 · debian · 13
Observed: