High
exiftags — security advisory
In exiftags 1.01, nikon_prop1 in nikon.c has a heap-based buffer overflow (write of size 28) because snprintf can write to an unexpected address.
- Products
- exiftags
- Affected versions
- 1.01-7, 1.01-8
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-50671
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 16:18 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In exiftags 1.01, nikon_prop1 in nikon.c has a heap-based buffer overflow (write of size 28) because snprintf can write to an unexpected address.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-50671
exiftags
Fixed versions: Not specified
exiftags
Fixed versions: Not specified
exiftags
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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