ELA-479-1 exiv2 security update

multiple vulnerabilities

2021-08-30
Packageexiv2
Version0.24-4.1+deb8u6
Related CVEs CVE-2019-20421 CVE-2021-3482 CVE-2021-29457 CVE-2021-29473 CVE-2021-31291 CVE-2021-31292


Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Exiv2, a C++ library and a command line utility to manage image metadata which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed file is parsed.



For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 0.24-4.1+deb8u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your exiv2 packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.