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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883368
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS: Security Advisory for exiv2 (CESA-2021:3158)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'exiv2'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2021:3158 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'exiv2'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2021:3158 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Exiv2 is a C++ library to access image metadata, supporting read and write
access to the Exif, IPTC and XMP metadata, Exif MakerNote support, extract
and delete methods for Exif thumbnails, classes to access Ifd, and support
for various image formats.

Security Fix(es):

* exiv2: Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in jp2image.cpp
(CVE-2021-31291)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software/OS:
'exiv2' package(s) on CentOS 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-31291
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