CVE-2017-9937

MEDIUM

Libtiff < 4.0.8 - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

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

References (3)

[Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory] http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2707

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99304

[Mailing List] https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0054

EPSS Percentile 67.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (2)

libtiff/libtiff < 4.0.8

n/a/n/a

Published Jun 26, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026