Out-of-Bounds Affecting libtiff-devel package, versions <0:4.0.9-34.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.67% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-LIBTIFFDEVEL-10074093
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed7 May 2025

Introduced: 7 May 2025

NewCVE-2017-17095  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 libtiff-devel to version 0:4.0.9-34.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2025:4658.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff-devel package and not the libtiff-devel package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

tools/pal2rgb.c in pal2rgb in LibTIFF 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (TIFFSetupStrips heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file.