Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.9+git181026-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.87% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-TIFF-405294
  • published25 Sept 2018
  • disclosed16 Sept 2018

Introduced: 16 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-17100  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 tiff to version 4.0.9+git181026-1 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 int32 overflow in multiply_ms in tools/ppm2tiff.c, which can cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file.