CVE-2018-17795

libtiff: Heap-based buffer overflow in tiff2pdf.c:t2p_write_pdf()

Published Sep 30, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 4.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The function t2p_write_pdf in tiff2pdf.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file, a similar issue to CVE-2017-9935.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-9541 The function t2p_write_pdf in tiff2pdf.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file, a similar issue to CVE-2017-9935.
History
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{'score': 0.01347}

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{'score': 0.01516}

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{'score': 0.01373}

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{'score': 0.00784}

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{'score': 0.01516}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:54 AM
Reserved
Sep 30, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 30, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:46 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 2, 2018, 12:00 AM