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CVE-2017-7592

HIGHEPSS 78th pctl
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The putagreytile function in tif_getimage.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 has a left-shift undefined behavior issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image.

How to fix

Remediation Available
tiffDebian
Fixed in:4.0.7-6CVE-2017-7592
Fixed in:4.0.7-6CVE-2017-7592
Fixed in:4.0.7-6CVE-2017-7592
Fixed in:4.0.7-6CVE-2017-7592
libtiff-toolsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.0.3-7ubuntu0.8USN-3602-1
Fixed in:4.0.6-1ubuntu0.3USN-3602-1
libtiff5Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.0.3-7ubuntu0.8USN-3602-1
Fixed in:4.0.6-1ubuntu0.3USN-3602-1
tiffUbuntu
Fixed in:4.0.3-7ubuntu0.8USN-3602-1
Fixed in:4.0.6-1ubuntu0.3USN-3602-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.95%probability of exploitation in 30 days
78thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 78% of all known CVEs.

References

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