PT-2019-1952 · Libtiff+2 · Libtiff+2
Zerokeeper
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Published
2019-01-11
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2019-6128
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 4.0.10
Description
The issue is related to a memory leak in the TIFFFdOpen function of the LibTIFF library, which can lead to uncontrolled memory allocation. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For LibTIFF version 4.0.10, consider applying a patch or updating to a newer version that fixes the memory leak issue in the TIFFFdOpen function. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the TIFFFdOpen function to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
Memory Leak
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Libtiff
Suse
Ubuntu