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CVE-2017-9403

In LibTIFF 4.0.7, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function TIFFReadDirEntryLong8Array in tif_dirread.c, which allows attackers…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 69%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In LibTIFF 4.0.7, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function TIFFReadDirEntryLong8Array in tif_dirread.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201709-27 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3602-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.maptools.org /show_bug.cgi?id=2689 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3903 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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