Out-of-Bounds Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.8-2+deb9u4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.93% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-TIFF-405826
  • published2 Dec 2017
  • disclosed2 Dec 2017

Introduced: 2 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-17095  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 tiff to version 4.0.8-2+deb9u4 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:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

tools/pal2rgb.c in pal2rgb in LibTIFF 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (TIFFSetupStrips heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file.