VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-7594
The OJPEGReadHeaderInfoSecTablesDcTable function in tif_ojpeg.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted image.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.92%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.92%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The OJPEGReadHeaderInfoSecTablesDcTable function in tif_ojpeg.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted image.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.92% probability · 80th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-772
- Affected
- libtiff/libtiff
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 3.0% on 21 September 2026 to 1.9% on 27 October 2026.
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2659Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-27
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2659Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-27
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.