CVE-2017-9936
tiff3 - security update
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 5.2%
Description
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory leak in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a memory leak resulting in a remote denial of service attack.
How to fix CVE-2017-9936
To remediate CVE-2017-9936, 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 3.9.6-11+deb7u7 or later
Is CVE-2017-9936 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 5.2%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 4.0.8-r1
- from 0, < 4.0.8-3
- from 0, < 3.9.6-11+deb7u7
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |