{"id":"MGASA-2021-0252","summary":"Updated exif packages fix a security vulnerability","details":"NULL Pointer Deference in the exif command line tool, when printing out\nXML formatted EXIF data, in exif v0.6.22 and earlier allows attackers to\ncause a Denial of Service (DoS) by uploading a malicious JPEG file, causing\nthe application to crash. (CVE-2021-27815).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:42:36.455524042Z","published":"2021-06-13T21:32:39Z","upstream":["CVE-2021-27815"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0252.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29038"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/QMC6OTXZRPCUD3LOSWO4ISR7CH7NJQDT/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"exif","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/exif?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.6.22-1.1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0252.json"}},{"package":{"name":"exif","ecosystem":"Mageia:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/exif?arch=source&distro=mageia-8"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.6.22-1.1.mga8"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0252.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}