diff --git a/2017/17xxx/CVE-2017-17724.json b/2017/17xxx/CVE-2017-17724.json
index 67b045020cb..8d853f044c2 100644
--- a/2017/17xxx/CVE-2017-17724.json
+++ b/2017/17xxx/CVE-2017-17724.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
       "description_data" : [
          {
             "lang" : "eng",
-            "value" : "In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file."
+            "value" : "In Exiv2 0.26, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the Exiv2::IptcData::printStructure function in iptc.cpp, related to the \"!= 0x1c\" case. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF file."
          }
       ]
    },
@@ -56,6 +56,16 @@
             "name" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1524107",
             "refsource" : "MISC",
             "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1524107"
+         },
+         {
+            "name" : "https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/263",
+            "refsource" : "MISC",
+            "url" : "https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/263"
+         },
+         {
+            "name" : "https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/exiv2/readme.md",
+            "refsource" : "MISC",
+            "url" : "https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/exiv2/readme.md"
          }
       ]
    }
diff --git a/2018/9xxx/CVE-2018-9306.json b/2018/9xxx/CVE-2018-9306.json
index 7a81fae899d..0770f4ec750 100644
--- a/2018/9xxx/CVE-2018-9306.json
+++ b/2018/9xxx/CVE-2018-9306.json
@@ -2,30 +2,7 @@
    "CVE_data_meta" : {
       "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org",
       "ID" : "CVE-2018-9306",
-      "STATE" : "PUBLIC"
-   },
-   "affects" : {
-      "vendor" : {
-         "vendor_data" : [
-            {
-               "product" : {
-                  "product_data" : [
-                     {
-                        "product_name" : "n/a",
-                        "version" : {
-                           "version_data" : [
-                              {
-                                 "version_value" : "n/a"
-                              }
-                           ]
-                        }
-                     }
-                  ]
-               },
-               "vendor_name" : "n/a"
-            }
-         ]
-      }
+      "STATE" : "REJECT"
    },
    "data_format" : "MITRE",
    "data_type" : "CVE",
@@ -34,33 +11,7 @@
       "description_data" : [
          {
             "lang" : "eng",
-            "value" : "In Exiv2 0.26, an out-of-bounds read in IptcData::printStructure in iptc.c could result in a crash or information leak, related to the \"!= 0x1c\" case."
-         }
-      ]
-   },
-   "problemtype" : {
-      "problemtype_data" : [
-         {
-            "description" : [
-               {
-                  "lang" : "eng",
-                  "value" : "n/a"
-               }
-            ]
-         }
-      ]
-   },
-   "references" : {
-      "reference_data" : [
-         {
-            "name" : "https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/263",
-            "refsource" : "MISC",
-            "url" : "https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/263"
-         },
-         {
-            "name" : "https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/exiv2/readme.md",
-            "refsource" : "MISC",
-            "url" : "https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/exiv2/readme.md"
+            "value" : "** REJECT **  DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER.  ConsultIDs: CVE-2017-17724.  Reason: This candidate is a reservation duplicate of CVE-2017-17724.  Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2017-17724 instead of this candidate.  All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage."
          }
       ]
    }