Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 26, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-9936
CVE-2017-9936
Description
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.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Patches
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References
5- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42300/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99300nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
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