CVE-2007-6351 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2007-6351 at MITRE

Description

libexif 0.6.16 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via an image file with crafted EXIF tags, possibly involving the exif_loader_write function in exif_loader.c.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 348748 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2008:001, published Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SR:2008:002, published Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:00:00 +0000

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	`libexif-devel >= 0.6.17-2.14.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libexif-devel-0.6.17-2.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1	`libexif >= 0.6.17-2.12` `libexif-32bit >= 0.6.17-2.12` `libexif-x86 >= 0.6.17-2.12`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA libexif-0.6.17-2.12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2	`libexif >= 0.6.17-2.12` `libexif-32bit >= 0.6.17-2.12` `libexif-x86 >= 0.6.17-2.12`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA libexif-0.6.17-2.12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3	`libexif >= 0.6.17-2.14.1` `libexif-32bit >= 0.6.17-2.14.1` `libexif-x86 >= 0.6.17-2.14.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA libexif-0.6.17-2.14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4	`libexif >= 0.6.17-2.14.1` `libexif-32bit >= 0.6.17-2.14.1` `libexif-devel >= 0.6.17-2.14.1` `libexif-x86 >= 0.6.17-2.14.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA libexif-0.6.17-2.14.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libexif-devel-0.6.17-2.14.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`libexif-devel >= 0.6.23-1.2` `libexif-devel-32bit >= 0.6.23-1.2` `libexif12 >= 0.6.23-1.2` `libexif12-32bit >= 0.6.23-1.2`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-15550

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:44:34 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 31 19:23:05 2025