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Debian: CVE-2017-9404: tiff, tiff3 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-9404: tiff, tiff3 -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/02/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2017
Modified
02/24/2020

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.7, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function OJPEGReadHeaderInfoSecTablesQTable in tif_ojpeg.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-tiff
  • debian-upgrade-tiff3

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