Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting tiff package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.73% (88th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-TIFF-406160
- published 27 Jun 2018
- disclosed 21 Mar 2019
Introduced: 27 Jun 2018
CVE-2017-16232 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:unstable tiff.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tiff package and not the tiff package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
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
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16232
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16232
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150896/LibTIFF-4.0.8-Memory-Leak.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00036.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00041.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/8
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/32
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/47
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101696