cve/2019/CVE-2019-9144.md

### [CVE-2019-9144](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9144)
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### Description

An issue was discovered in Exiv2 0.27. There is infinite recursion at BigTiffImage::printIFD in the file bigtiffimage.cpp. This can be triggered by a crafted file. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/712
- https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/uncontrolled-recursion-loop-in-exiv2anonymous-namespacebigtiffimageprintifd-exiv2-0-27/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.