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Status published
Medium
CVE-2019-14973
_TIFFCheckMalloc and _TIFFCheckRealloc in tif_aux.c in LibTIFF through 4.0.10 mishandle...
Vulnerability Description
_TIFFCheckMalloc and _TIFFCheckRealloc in tif_aux.c in LibTIFF through 4.0.10 mishandle Integer Overflow checks because they rely on compiler behavior that is undefined by the applicable C standards. This can, for example, lead to an application crash.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/merge_requests/90
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00031.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/5
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155095/Slackware-Security-Advisory-libtiff-Updates.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ADNPG7JJTRRK22GUVTAFH3GJ6WGKUZJB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63BVT6N5KQPHWOWM4B3I7Z3ODBXUVNPS/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/32
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4608
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4670
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00102.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00023.html
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0, 30, 31, 15.1, 15.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 14th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.