NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.10-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.46% (76th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-TIFF-405200
- published 28 Oct 2018
- disclosed 26 Oct 2018
Introduced: 26 Oct 2018
CVE-2018-18661 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
tiff
to version 4.0.10-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tiff
package and not the tiff
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function LZWDecode in the file tif_lzw.c.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-18661
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18661
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2819
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00027.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2053
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105762
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-18661
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3864-1/