CVE-2017-12944: Libtiff vulnerability
Vendor fix available · Affected: Libtiff · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
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Higher than 85% of scored CVEs
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DescriptionCVE.org
The TIFFReadDirEntryArray function in tif_read.c in LibTIFF 4.0.8 mishandles memory allocation for short files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation failure and application crash) in the TIFFFetchStripThing function in tif_dirread.c during a tiff2pdf invocation.
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Libtiff
- Published
- August 2017
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