Security Advisory

CVE-2019-20421

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-01-27 04:22:10
Last updated 2024-08-05 02:39:09
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

In Jp2Image::readMetadata() in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27.2, an input file can result in an infinite loop and hang, with high CPU consumption. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.