CVE-2017-5849
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-5849 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-03-15 19:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC |
| Description | tiffttopnm in netpbm 10.47.63 does not properly use the libtiff TIFFRGBAImageGet function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted tiff image file, related to transposing width and height values. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-125 | CWE-787 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 25 | All | All | All |
| Application | Netpbm Project | Netpbm | 10.47.63 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug 2654 – Out-of-Bound read and write issue that can occur in function putgreytile()(tiff-4.0.7/libtiff/tif-getimage.c:1288) that called by tiffttopnm(netpbm 10.47.63). | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.maptools.org | Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Bug 2655 – Out-of-Bound read and write issue that can occur in function put1bitbwtile()(tiff-4.0.7/libtiff/tif-getimage.c:1352) that called by tiffttopnm(netpbm 10.47.63). | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.maptools.org | Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| netpbm CVE-2017-5849 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: netpbm-10.77.00-3.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: netpbm-10.77.00-3.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE request: Out-of-Bound read and write issues in put1bitbwtile()(tiff-4.0.7/libtiff/tif-getimage.c:1352) and putgreytile()(tiff-4.0.7/libtiff/tif-getimage.c:1288) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: netpbm-10.77.00-3.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | MITRE | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: netpbm-10.77.00-3.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | MITRE | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.