PT-2017-15118

CVE-2017-17942

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Published

2017-12-28

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Updated

2019-10-03

Description by

CVSS 3.1
8.8
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LibTIFF version 4.0.9
Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer over-read in the PackBitsEncode function located in tif packbits.c.
Recommendations For LibTIFF version 4.0.9, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
Related identifiers
CVE-2017-17942
MGASA-2018-0409
OPENSUSE-SU-2018_2880-1
SUSE-SU-2018:2676-1
SUSE-SU-2018:2836-1
SUSE-SU-2018:3879-1
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