CVE-2018-18557

libtiff: Out-of-bounds write in tif_jbig.c

Published Oct 22, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 15.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 (with JBIG enabled) decodes arbitrarily-sized JBIG into a buffer, ignoring the buffer size, which leads to a tif_jbig.c JBIGDecode out-of-bounds write.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1557-1 tiff security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4349-1 tiff security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3864-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3906-2 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.28883}

epss

{'score': 0.33023}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:15 AM
Reserved
Oct 22, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 22, 2018, 4:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:47 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 14, 2018, 12:00 AM