CVE-2017-16232

Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
1.1%
top 22.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 21
Latest updateMay 13

Description

LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c. NOTE: Third parties were unable to reproduce the issue

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-7vph-w5xf-wrvp: ** DISPUTED ** LibTIFF 42022-05-13
OSV
CVE-2017-16232: LibTIFF 42019-03-21
CVEList
CVE-2017-16232: LibTIFF 42019-03-17

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
libtiff: Memory leaks in tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c2017-11-01
Debian
CVE-2017-16232: tiff - LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to...2017

💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-16232 libtiff: Memory leaks in tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c2017-11-22
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-11335 CVE-2017-12944 CVE-2017-13726 CVE-2017-13727 CVE-2017-16232 mingw-libtiff: various flaws [fedora-all]2017-07-24
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-11335 CVE-2017-12944 CVE-2017-13726 CVE-2017-13727 CVE-2017-16232 mingw-libtiff: various flaws [epel-7]2017-07-24
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-11335 CVE-2017-12944 CVE-2017-13726 CVE-2017-13727 CVE-2017-16232 libtiff: various flaws [fedora-all]2017-07-24