CVE-2017-5849

netpbm: Calls TIFFRGBA with width and height parameters switched

Published Mar 15, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
tiffttopnm in netpbm 10.47.63 does not properly use the libtiff TIFFRGBAImageGet function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted tiff image file, related to transposing width and height values.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-14926 tiffttopnm in netpbm 10.47.63 does not properly use the libtiff TIFFRGBAImageGet function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted tiff image file, related to transposing width and height values.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:11 PM
Reserved
Feb 1, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 15, 2017, 7:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:21 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 31, 2017, 12:00 AM