CVE-2017-5563 — Out-of-bounds Read in Libtiff

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds ReadCWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow10 documents7 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.21%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Debian TiffLibtiff
Timeline
PublishedJan 23
Latest updateMay 13

Description

LibTIFF version 4.0.7 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in tif_lzw.c resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted bmp image to tools/bmp2tiff.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDlibtiff/libtiff4.0.7
▶debiandebian/tiff< tiff 4.0.7-1 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-qvg6-9fpw-3vw9: LibTIFF version 4↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-5563: LibTIFF version 4↗2017-01-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
LibTIFF vulnerabilities↗2018-03-26
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Red Hat
libtiff: Heap-buffer overflow in LZWEncode tif_lzw.c↗2017-01-18
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Debian
CVE-2017-5563: tiff - LibTIFF version 4.0.7 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in tif_lzw....↗2017
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💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5563 libtiff: Heap-buffer overflow in LZWEncode tif_lzw.c↗2017-01-24
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-10092 CVE-2016-10093 CVE-2016-10094 CVE-2016-10095 CVE-2017-5225 CVE-2017-5563 mingw-libtiff: various flaws [epel-7]↗2017-01-04
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-10092 CVE-2016-10093 CVE-2016-10094 CVE-2016-10095 CVE-2017-5225 CVE-2017-5563 mingw-libtiff: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2017-01-04
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-10092 CVE-2016-10093 CVE-2016-10094 CVE-2016-10095 CVE-2017-5225 CVE-2017-5563 libtiff: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2017-01-04
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