CVE-2018-17101
published 2018-09-16CVE-2018-17101: An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of…
PriorityP337high8.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
3.16%
86.4th percentile
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | tiff | < tiff 4.0.9+git181026-1 (bookworm) | tiff 4.0.9+git181026-1 (bookworm) |
| libtiff | libtiff | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-g4cc-75rh-qvmv: An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CWE-787 GHSA-g4cc-75rh-qvmv: An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file.
OSV
CVE-2018-17101: An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4
osv·2018-09-16·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17101: An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file.
Ubuntu
LibTIFF vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2019-03-18
CVE-2018-10779 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
Title: LibTIFF vulnerabilities
Summary: LibTIFF could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a
specially crafted file.
USN-3906-1 and USN-3864-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in LibTIFF. This update
provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed
images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Ubuntu
LibTIFF vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2019-01-22
CVE-2018-10963 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
Title: LibTIFF vulnerabilities
Summary: LibTIFF could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a
specially crafted file.
It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed
images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Red Hat
libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c
vendor_redhat·2018-09-16·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CWE-787 libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c
libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file.
A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF, where an out-of-bounds write in the cpTags function in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c could lead to a denial of service., anattacker could exploit this flaw by convincing a victim to open a specially crafted file, potentially causing the application to crash.
Statement: This vulnerability is rated as low severity because it could lead to a denial of service through an out-of-bounds write, it may crash the application
Debian
CVE-2018-17101: tiff - An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in ...
vendor_debian·2018·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17101: tiff - An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in ...
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 4.0.9+git181026-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 4.0.9+git181026-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 4.0.9+git181026-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 4.0.9+git181026-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 4.0.9+git181026-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17101 libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2018-09-19·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17101 libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [fedora-all]
CVE-2018-17101 libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue af
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17101 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [epel-7]
bugzilla·2018-09-19·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17101 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [epel-7]
CVE-2018-17101 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [epel-7]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of epel-7.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
Discussion:
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17101 libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c
bugzilla·2018-09-19·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17101 libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c
CVE-2018-17101 libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c
An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file.
Upstream issue:
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2807
Upstream patch:
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/merge_requests/33/diffs?commit_id=f1b94e8a3ba49febdd3361c0214a1d1149251577
Discussion:
Created libtiff tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1631079]
Created mingw-libtiff tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1631082]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1631080]
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Out of bounds write, seems non-exp
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17101 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2018-09-19·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17101 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17101 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [fedora-all]
CVE-2018-17101 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: Two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2807http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105370https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2053https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/merge_requests/33/diffs?commit_id=f1b94e8a3ba49febdd3361c0214a1d1149251577https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00019.htmlhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3864-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3906-2/https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4349http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2807http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105370https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2053https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/merge_requests/33/diffs?commit_id=f1b94e8a3ba49febdd3361c0214a1d1149251577https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00019.htmlhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3864-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3906-2/https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4349
2018-09-16
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