CVE-2018-10963

libtiff: reachable assertion in TIFFWriteDirectorySec function in tif_dirwrite.c

Published May 10, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 3.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The TIFFWriteDirectorySec() function in tif_dirwrite.c in LibTIFF through 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-13726.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1411-1 tiff security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4349-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-3014 The TIFFWriteDirectorySec() function in tif_dirwrite.c in LibTIFF through 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-13726.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3864-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00156}

epss

{'score': 0.00148}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 7:54 AM
Reserved
May 9, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 10, 2018, 2:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:35 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 9, 2018, 12:00 AM