Use After Free Affecting tiff package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.48% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-TIFF-405262
  • published 29 Dec 2017
  • disclosed 29 Dec 2017

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 tiff.

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:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a heap-based use-after-free in the t2p_writeproc function in tiff2pdf.c. NOTE: there is a third-party report of inability to reproduce this issue