PT-2017-11935 · Libtiff+2 · Libtiff+2
Owl337
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Published
2017-07-16
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Updated
2018-05-09
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CVE-2017-11335
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LibTIFF version 4.0.8
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow issue exists in the tools/tiff2pdf.c file of LibTIFF, specifically when handling a PlanarConfig=Contig image. This can cause an out-of-bounds write of more than one hundred bytes, related to the
ZIPDecode function in tif zip.c. A crafted input may lead to a remote denial of service attack or an arbitrary code execution attack.Recommendations
For LibTIFF version 4.0.8, consider applying a patch or fix that addresses the heap-based buffer overflow issue in the tools/tiff2pdf.c file to prevent potential remote denial of service or arbitrary code execution attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
DoS
Memory Corruption
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Libtiff
Suse
Ubuntu