Bug#1128586: exif: file reads jpeg data which exif does not

Francesco Potortì Potorti at isti.cnr.it
Sat Feb 21 16:00:36 GMT 2026


Package: exif
Version: 0.6.22-4
Severity: important

This is a photo produced with an Xperia phone and then compressed with mogrify.

$ file 11.jpg
11.jpg: JPEG image data, JFIF standard 1.01, resolution (DPI), density 72x72, segment length 16, Exif Standard: [TIFF image data, little-endian, direntries=11, manufacturer=Sony, model=H8324, orientation=upper-right, xresolution=158, yresolution=166, resolutionunit=2, software=52.1.A.3.49_0_0, datetime=2023:10:25 09:08:46, GPS-Data], baseline, precision 8, 5056x3792, components 3

$ xif 11.jpg
Corrupt data
The data provided does not follow the specification.
ExifLoader: The data supplied does not seem to contain EXIF data.

I attach the photohis report

-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 6.18.5+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/24 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages exif depends on:
ii  libc6      2.42-11+b1
ii  libexif12  0.6.25-1+b1
ii  libpopt0   1.19+dfsg-2+b1

exif recommends no packages.

exif suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information
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