CVE-2017-9815

Medium

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.7, the TIFFReadDirEntryLong8Array function in libtiff/tif_dirread.c mishandles a malloc operation, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak within the function _TIFFmalloc in tif_unix.c) via a crafted file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLibtiff
PublishedJun 22, 2017
First seenJun 22, 2017

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
libtiff libtiff4.0.7—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04—

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CVE-2017-9815 · Libtiff · Dark Radar