High severity7.5OSV Advisory· Published Mar 21, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-16232
CVE-2017-16232
Description
LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c. NOTE: Third parties were unable to reproduce the issue
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Affected products
22cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:raspberry_pi:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords10 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/tiff&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tiff&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3
< 4.3.0-1.3+ 9 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.0-1.3
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-44.7.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/32nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/47nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00036.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00041.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/150896/LibTIFF-4.0.8-Memory-Leak.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/11nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/3nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/7nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/8nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101696nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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