VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-9936
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory leak in tif_jbig.c.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 7.48%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.48%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory leak in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a memory leak resulting in a remote denial of service attack.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.48% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-772
- Affected
- libtiff/libtiff · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2706Issue Tracking
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99300Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42300/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2706Issue Tracking
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99300Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42300/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.