CVE-2018-17795

HIGH

LibTIFF 4.0.9 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in t2p_write_pdf

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The function t2p_write_pdf in tiff2pdf.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file, a similar issue to CVE-2017-9935.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2816
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105445

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0152
EPSS Percentile 81.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
libtiff/libtiff 4.0.9
Published Sep 30, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026