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Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting libtiff package, versions *

medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.12% (85th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
7 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-LIBTIFF-1986541
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 12 Jan 2017
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Introduced: 12 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-5225 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-122 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 libtiff.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff package and not the libtiff package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

LibTIFF version 4.0.7 is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow in the tools/tiffcp resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted BitsPerSample value.