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CVE-2017-99361 exploit

In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory leak in tif_jbig.c.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.5%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory leak in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a memory leak resulting in a remote denial of service attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-42300 LibTIFF - 'tif_jbig.c' Denial of Service · dos · 2017-07-06

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

  • securityfocus.com /bid/99300 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3602-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/42300/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.maptools.org /show_bug.cgi?id=2706 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3903 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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