Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 8, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-15209
CVE-2018-15209
Description
ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2pdf.
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Affected products
4- osv-coords3 versions
< 4.0.9-32.el8_10+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-32.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-32.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.0.9-32.el8_10
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4349mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105092mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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