Out-of-bounds Write Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.9-5ubuntu0.7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-TIFF-1583858
  • published9 Sept 2021
  • disclosed7 Sept 2021

Introduced: 7 Sep 2021

CVE-2020-19131  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 tiff to version 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.7 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer Overflow in LibTiff v4.0.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via the "invertImage()" function in the component "tiffcrop".

CVSS Scores

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