PT-2021-6708 · Libtiff+2 · Libtiff+2
Published
2021-09-09
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Updated
2022-09-20
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CVE-2020-19144
CVSS v2.0
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LibTiff version 4.0.10
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the
TIFFmemcpy function within the tif unix.c component of the LibTiff library. This allows attackers to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker.Recommendations
For LibTiff version 4.0.10, consider disabling the
TIFFmemcpy function in the tif unix.c component as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the tif unix.c component to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the tif unix.c component until the issue is resolved. 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
Linuxmint
Ubuntu