CVE-2017-13726

libtiff: Reachable assertion abort in the function TIFFWriteDirectorySec()

Published Aug 29, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
There is a reachable assertion abort in the function TIFFWriteDirectorySec() in LibTIFF 4.0.8, related to tif_dirwrite.c and a SubIFD tag. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1093-1 tiff security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1411-1 tiff security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4100-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-5243 There is a reachable assertion abort in the function TIFFWriteDirectorySec() in LibTIFF 4.0.8, related to tif_dirwrite.c and a SubIFD tag. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3602-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 7:05 PM
Reserved
Aug 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 29, 2017, 6:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:05 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 21, 2017, 12:00 AM