CVE-2017-9149

High

Description

Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit (MAT) 0.6 and 0.6.1 silently fails to perform "Clean metadata" actions upon invocation from the Nautilus contextual menu, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file for which cleaning had been attempted.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMetadata Anonymisation Toolkit
PublishedMay 22, 2017
First seenMay 22, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
metadata_anonymisation_toolkit_project metadata_anonymisation_toolkit0.6, 0.6.1—

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CVE-2017-9149 · Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit · Dark Radar