vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-8905: Out-of-bounds Write

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 22, 2018
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.9, a heap-based buffer overflow occurs in the function LZWDecodeCompat in tif_lzw.c via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2ps.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-tiff
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