DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9815

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9815
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9815.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9815
Upstream
Published
2017-06-22T15:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:46Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In LibTIFF 4.0.7, the TIFFReadDirEntryLong8Array function in libtiff/tifdirread.c mishandles a malloc operation, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak within the function _TIFFmalloc in tifunix.c) via a crafted file.

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
4.0.8-1

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
Fixed
4.0.8-1

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
4.0.8-1

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
4.0.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}