PT-2018-2588 · Libtiff+4 · Libtiff+4

Youngx · Published 2018-09-16 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2018-17100

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base 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 4.0.9

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the multiply ms function in tools/ppm2tiff.c, which can cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impacts via a crafted image file. This can allow a remote attacker to access confidential information or cause a denial of service.

Recommendations For LibTIFF version 4.0.9, consider updating to a newer version that addresses the integer overflow issue in the multiply ms function. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of crafted image files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Integer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-01063

CESA-2019_2053

CVE-2018-17100

DLA-1557-1

DSA-4670-1

MGASA-2018-0426

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_3370-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_3371-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11461-1

RHSA-2019:2053

RHSA-2019_2053

SUSE-SU-2018:3289-1

SUSE-SU-2018:3327-1

SUSE-SU-2018:3391-1

USN-3864-1

USN-3906-2

Affected Products

Centos

Libtiff

Red Hat

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 172

• 🔥 https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/libtiff · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/halfbitteam/POCs/tree/master/libtiff-4.08_tiff2ps_heap_overflow · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-01064 · Security Note
• https://debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4670 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18557 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17100 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2053 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3906-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-01071 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17000 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17100 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00196 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-17100 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7456 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-01063 · Security Note