Out-of-Bounds Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.29% (69th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-TIFF-1079219
- published 26 Feb 2021
- disclosed 9 Mar 2021
Introduced: 26 Feb 2021
CVE-2020-35524 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04
tiff
to version 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4 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:18.04
relevant fixed versions and status.
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in libtiff in the handling of TIFF images in libtiff's TIFF2PDF tool. A specially crafted TIFF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-35524
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210521-0009/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4869
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BMHBYFMX3D5VGR6Y3RXTTH3Q4NF4E6IG/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-06
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1932044
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/merge_requests/159
- https://gitlab.com/rzkn/libtiff/-/commit/7be2e452ddcf6d7abca88f41d3761e6edab72b22
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00023.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BMHBYFMX3D5VGR6Y3RXTTH3Q4NF4E6IG/