Description
newoffsets handling in ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 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, as demonstrated by tiff2pdf. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-15209.
Published: 2018-09-02
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 1.9% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4349-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-8184 newoffsets handling in ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 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, as demonstrated by tiff2pdf. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-15209.
History

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Debian Debian Linux
Libtiff Libtiff
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:24:31.591Z

Reserved: 2018-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-16335

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-02T03:29:00.870

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:52:32.883

Link: CVE-2018-16335

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-16335 - Bugzilla

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