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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12944
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12944
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
The TIFFReadDirEntryArray function in tif_read.c in LibTIFF 4.0.8 mishandles memory allocation for short files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation failure and application crash) in the TIFFFetchStripThing function in tif_dirread.c during a tiff2pdf invocation.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:11 | tiff | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | tiff | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | tiff | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | tiff | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 18, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated