DEBIAN-CVE-2024-13978

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-13978
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JSON Data
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Upstream
Downstream
Published
2025-08-01T22:15:25Z
Modified
2025-10-15T07:56:11.680578Z
Severity
  • 2.0 (Low) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function t2preadtiff_init of the file tools/tiff2pdf.c of the component fax2ps. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The patch is named 2ebfffb0e8836bfb1cd7d85c059cd285c59761a4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / tiff

Package

Name
tiff
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tiff?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.0-1+deb11u7

Affected versions

4.*

4.2.0-1
4.2.0-1+deb11u1
4.2.0-1+deb11u2
4.2.0-1+deb11u3
4.2.0-1+deb11u4
4.2.0-1+deb11u5
4.2.0-1+deb11u6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / tiff

Package

Name
tiff
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tiff?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.5.0-6
4.5.0-6+deb12u1
4.5.0-6+deb12u2
4.5.0-6+deb12u3
4.5.1~rc3-1
4.5.1-1
4.5.1+git230720-1
4.5.1+git230720-2
4.5.1+git230720-3
4.5.1+git230720-4
4.5.1+git230720-5
4.6.0-1
4.6.0-2
4.7.0-1
4.7.0-2
4.7.0-3
4.7.0-4
4.7.0-5
4.7.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / tiff

Package

Name
tiff
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tiff?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.7.0-3+deb13u1

Affected versions

4.*

4.7.0-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / tiff

Package

Name
tiff
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tiff?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.7.0-4

Affected versions

4.*

4.7.0-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}