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Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting libtiff-devel package, versions *

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
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NVD
8.8 high
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-LIBTIFFDEVEL-1938331
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 7 Aug 2018
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Introduced: 7 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-15209 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:8 libtiff-devel.

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 Centos:8. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2pdf.