CVE-2017-12944

The TIFFReadDirEntryArray function in tif_read.c in LibTIFF 4.0.8 mishandles memory allocation for short files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation failure and application crash) in the TIFFFetchStripThing function in tif_dirread.c during a tiff2pdf invocation.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:10

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2725 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2725 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/ -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/ -
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4100 - () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4100 -

Information

Published : 2017-08-18 15:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:10


NVD link : CVE-2017-12944

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12944

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12944


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Products Affected

libtiff

  • libtiff
CWE
CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling