CVE-2017-9936

MEDIUM

Libtiff - Resource Leak

Title source: rule

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory leak in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a memory leak resulting in a remote denial of service attack.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by team OWL337 · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42300

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0604
EPSS Percentile 90.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-772
Status draft

Affected Products (6)

libtiff/libtiff
debian/debian_linux
debian/debian_linux
debian/debian_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux

Timeline

Published Jun 26, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026