CVE-2018-5784

Name
CVE-2018-5784
Description
In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is an uncontrolled resource consumption in the TIFFSetDirectory function of tif_dir.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted tif file. This occurs because the declared number of directory entries is not validated against the actual number of directory entries.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Exploit http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2772
Third Party Advisory https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
Third Party Advisory https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00022.html
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00002.html
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4349
Patch https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/commit/473851d211cf8805a161820337ca74cc9615d6ef

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* libtiff == None == 4.0.9

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status