CVE-2024-39695: EXIV2

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Exiv2 is a command-line utility and C++ library for reading, writing, deleting, and modifying the metadata of image files. An out-of-bounds read was found in Exiv2 version v0.28.2. The vulnerability is in the parser for the ASF video format, which was a new feature in v0.28.0. The out-of-bounds read is triggered when Exiv2 is used to read the metadata of a crafted video file. The bug is fixed in version v0.28.3.

Affected products

• EXIV2 EXIV2: from 0.28.0, before 0.28.3 (fixed in 0.28.3)

Published 2024-07-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.