LibTIFF CVE-2017-9117 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:98581
Info
LibTIFF CVE-2017-9117 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 98581 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2017-9117 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | May 21 2017 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 21 2017 12:00AM |
| Credit: | The vendor reported this issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0.7 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
LibTIFF CVE-2017-9117 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
LibTIFF is prone to a heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploits mey result in denial-of-service conditions.
LibTIFF 4.0.7 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
LibTIFF is prone to a heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploits mey result in denial-of-service conditions.
LibTIFF 4.0.7 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
LibTIFF CVE-2017-9117 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
The researcher who discovered this issue has created a proof-of-concept. Please see the references for more information.
The researcher who discovered this issue has created a proof-of-concept. Please see the references for more information.
Solution / Fix
LibTIFF CVE-2017-9117 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
References
LibTIFF CVE-2017-9117 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Bug 2690 - libtiff: heap buffer overflow in bmp2tiff (LibTIFF)
- LibTIFF Homepage (LibTIFF)