8.8

CVE-2017-11335: libtiff Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11335DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11335DLA-1094-1
Published 16-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-11335 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in libtiff. EPSS estimates a 3.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.94%
0%100%
Low · +0.32 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 2
DLA-1093-1DSA-4100-1SUSE-SU-2018:1179-1USN-3602-1

Timeline

  1. 16-07-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

There is a heap based buffer overflow in tools/tiff2pdf.c of LibTIFF 4.0.8 via a PlanarConfig=Contig image, which causes a more than one hundred bytes out-of-bounds write (related to the ZIPDecode function in tif_zip.c). A crafted input may lead to a remote denial of service attack or an arbitrary code execution attack.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.94%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.32 pp

From 3.63% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.94%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
  • tiff< 4.0.8-4
  • tiff3< 3.9.6-11+deb7u8
Libtiff1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • tiff< 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.8 | < 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.3

3 vendors · 4 products

References

7 links