vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-5563): LibTIFF vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jan 23, 2017 | Apr 25, 2018 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 23, 2017
Added
Apr 25, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
LibTIFF version 4.0.7 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in tif_lzw.c resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted bmp image to tools/bmp2tiff.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-libtiff-toolsubuntu-upgrade-libtiff5
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