CVE-2017-9937

libtiff: memory malloc failure in tif_jbig.c could cause DOS.

Published Jun 26, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory malloc failure in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to an abort resulting in a remote denial of service attack.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18847 In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory malloc failure in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to an abort resulting in a remote denial of service attack.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5742-1 JBIG-KIT vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 5:24 PM
Reserved
Jun 26, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 26, 2017, 12:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:29 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 11, 2017, 12:00 AM