vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2017-16232: libtiff: Memory leaks in tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 21, 2019
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c. NOTE: Third parties were unable to reproduce the issue

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
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