Bug#1135381: libimage-exiftool-perl: CVE-2026-7580

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Tue May 5 13:43:36 BST 2026


Control: found -1 13.00+dfsg-1

On Fri, 01 May 2026 23:01:29 +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:

>CVE-2026-7580[0]:
>| A vulnerability was detected in Exiftool up to 13.53. Impacted is
>| the function Process_mrld of the file lib/Image/ExifTool/GM.pm of
>| the component JPEG/QuickTime/MOV/MP4. The manipulation of the
>| argument -ee results in code injection. Attacking locally is a
>| requirement. Upgrading to version 13.54 is recommended to address
>| this issue. The patch is identified as
>| 5a8b6b6ead12b39e3f32f978a4efd0233facbb01. It is suggested to upgrade
>| the affected component. The fix in the source code mentions: "[J]ust
>| to be safe, probably never happen".

The code (actually the whole file) seems to have been introduced 
upstream in 12.82. The first upload to Debian after this release was
13.00+dfsg-1; setting the found version.


Cheers,
gregor

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