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CVE-2018-7456
A NULL Pointer Dereference occurs in the function TIFFPrintDirectory in tif_print.c in LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7,…
Medium6.5EPSS 3.0%
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- mitre
Description
A NULL Pointer Dereference occurs in the function TIFFPrintDirectory in tif_print.c in LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 when using the tiffinfo tool to print crafted TIFF information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-18013. (This affects an earlier part of the TIFFPrintDirectory function that was not addressed by the CVE-2017-18013 patch.)
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
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References (10)
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180416 [SECURITY] [DLA 1347-1] tiff3 security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- USN-3864-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- DSA-4349 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/libtiff (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2778 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180702 [SECURITY] [DLA 1411-1] tiff security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180416 [SECURITY] [DLA 1346-1] tiff security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/commit/be4c85b16e8801a16eec25e80eb9f3dd6a96731b (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:2051 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:2053 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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