MGASA-2018-0409: libtiff Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 20-10-2018Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2018-0409 is a vulnerability in libtiff Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
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0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0
CVE-2016-5319CVE-2017-17942CVE-2018-10779

Timeline

  1. 20-10-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated libtiff packages fix security vulnerabilities Heap-based buffer overflow in tif_packbits.c in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted bmp file (CVE-2016-5319). In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function PackBitsEncode in tif_packbits.c (CVE-2017-17942). TIFFWriteScanline in tif_write.c in LibTIFF 3.8.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read, as demonstrated by bmp2tiff (CVE-2018-10779).

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Public exploits

0 found

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • libtiff< 4.0.9-1.6.mga6

1 vendor · 1 product

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