Out-of-bounds Write Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm5


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (16th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
6.2 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-TIFF-5439536
  • published 21 Apr 2023
  • disclosed 19 May 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 tiff to version 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tiff package and not the tiff package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in the libtiff library. This flaw causes a heap buffer overflow issue via the TIFFTAG_INKNAMES and TIFFTAG_NUMBEROFINKS values.