CVE-2017-9147

Published: May 22, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

6.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

LibTIFF 4.0.7 has an invalid read in the _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

Affected (1)

Products: Libtiff: Libtiff

Libtiff

1 product

Libtiff

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 4.0.7

Related CWEs

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (10)

http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2693

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98594

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42301/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2693