Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libtiff-static package, versions <0:4.0.3-32.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
21.48% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-LIBTIFFSTATIC-2537687
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Oct 2018

Introduced: 22 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-18557  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 libtiff-static to version 0:4.0.3-32.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-2053.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff-static package and not the libtiff-static package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 (with JBIG enabled) decodes arbitrarily-sized JBIG into a buffer, ignoring the buffer size, which leads to a tif_jbig.c JBIGDecode out-of-bounds write.