CVE-2017-10688
tiff - security update
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.8%
Description
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a assertion abort in the TIFFWriteDirectoryTagCheckedLong8Array function in tif_dirwrite.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
How to fix CVE-2017-10688
To remediate CVE-2017-10688, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/tiff—upgrade to 4.0.8-r1 or later
- Debian/tiff—upgrade to 4.0.8-3 or later
- —upgrade to 4.0.2-6+deb7u15 or later
- —upgrade to 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u4 or later
Is CVE-2017-10688 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 4.0.8-r1
- from 0, < 4.0.8-3
- from 0, < 4.0.2-6+deb7u15
- from 0, < 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |