CVE-2017-16232

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

Published: Mar 21, 2019
Updated: Nov 8, 2023
CVE: CVE-2017-16232
Severity: High
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: High
Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

Severity: Medium
Score: 5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

CWE-772

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
libtiff / libtiff	4.0.8	4.0.8.x
opensuse / leap	42.3	42.3.x
opensuse / leap	42.2	42.2.x
suse / linux_enterprise_software_development_kit	12-sp2	12-sp2.x
suse / linux_enterprise_desktop	12-sp2	12-sp2.x
suse / linux_enterprise_server	12-sp2	12-sp2.x
suse / linux_enterprise_desktop	12-sp3	12-sp3.x
suse / linux_enterprise_server	12-sp3	12-sp3.x
suse / linux_enterprise_software_development_kit	12-sp3	12-sp3.x

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00036.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00041.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150896/LibTIFF-4.0.8-Memory-Leak.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/32
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/47
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/11
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101696

Vulnerability Database

289,599

CVE-2017-16232