CVE-2018-19210NULL Pointer Dereference in Libtiff

Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
6.3%
top 9.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 12
Latest updateMay 14

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is a NULL pointer dereference in the TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c that will lead to a denial of service attack, as demonstrated by tiffset.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDlibtiff/libtiff4.0.9
debiandebian/tiff< tiff 4.0.10-4 (bookworm)

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2f42-4gxp-5g75: In LibTIFF 42022-05-14
OSV
CVE-2018-19210: In LibTIFF 42018-11-12

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
LibTIFF vulnerabilities2019-03-12
Red Hat
libtiff: NULL pointer dereference in TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c2018-10-28
Debian
CVE-2018-19210: tiff - In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is a NULL pointer dereference in the TIFFWriteDirectoryS...2018

💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-19210 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: NULL pointer dereference in TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c [fedora-all]2018-11-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-19210 libtiff: NULL pointer dereference in TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c2018-11-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-19210 libtiff: NULL pointer dereference in TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c [fedora-all]2018-11-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-19210 mingw-libtiff: libtiff: NULL pointer dereference in TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c [epel-7]2018-11-13