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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-40385

In libexif through 0.6.25, an unsigned 32bit integer overflow in Nikon MakerNote handling could be used by local attackers to cause crashes or information leaks. This only affects 32bit systems.

MediumVendor CVSS 4.0 / 10 1 CVE Published Apr 14, 2026 at 1:01 AM UTC

Summary

Mariner

Products covered

  • azl3 libexif 0.6.24-2 on Azure Linux 3.0

  • cbl2 libexif 0.6.24-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0

  • azl3 libexif 0.6.24-3 on Azure Linux 3.0

  • cbl2 libexif 0.6.24-2 on CBL-Mariner 2.0

Remediation

CBL-Mariner Releases Release Notes

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 0.6.24-3

CVEs in this advisory 1

Update history

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    • The vendor changed the advisory title.
    • Added affected products: cbl2 libexif 0.6.24-2 on CBL-Mariner 2.0.
    • The vendor changed its remediation guidance.

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