vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-12900: Security patch for libtiff (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jun 26, 2018 | Apr 27, 2020 | May 20, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 26, 2018
Added
Apr 27, 2020
Modified
May 20, 2026
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cpSeparateBufToContigBuf function in tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file.
Solutions
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiffamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-staticamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libtiff-tools
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