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LIN8-7507 : Security Advisory - libtiff - CVE-2017-12944

Created: Aug 28, 2017    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Oct 29, 2018
Found In Version: 8.0.0.21
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

The TIFFReadDirEntryArray function in tif_read.c in LibTIFF 4.0.8 mishandles memory allocation for short files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation failure and application crash) in the TIFFFetchStripThing function in tif_dirread.c during a tiff2pdf invocation.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12944

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