Bug 1614051 (CVE-2018-15209)

Summary: CVE-2018-15209 libtiff: Heap-based buffer overflow in ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: ahardin, bleanhar, ccoleman, dedgar, erik-fedora, jgoulding, mchappel, mike, nforro, phracek, tgl
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Bug Depends On: 1614052, 1614053, 1614054, 1614055    
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-08-08 21:55:57 UTC
A flaw was found in in LibTIFF 4.0.9. ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2pdf. 


References:
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2808

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-08-08 21:56:42 UTC
Created libtiff tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1614052]


Created mingw-libtiff tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1614054]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1614053]

Comment 4 Stefan Cornelius 2018-09-27 08:44:12 UTC
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of libtiff as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2024-08-07 11:10:56 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:5079 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5079