Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16232
LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c. NOTE: Third parties were unable to reproduce the issue
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-16232
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:raspberry_pi:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16232
1.19%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 85 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16232
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-16232
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The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-16232
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/32
Full Disclosure: LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-16232)Mailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00036.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2018:0073-1: important: Security update forThird Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/7
oss-security - Re: CVE-2017-16231: PCRE 8.41 match() stack overflow; CVE-2017-16232: LibTIFF 4.0.8 memory leaksMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/47
Full Disclosure: Re: LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-16232)Mailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/11
oss-security - Re: CVE-2017-16231: PCRE 8.41 match() stack overflow; CVE-2017-16232: LibTIFF 4.0.8 memory leaksMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/8
oss-security - Re: CVE-2017-16231: PCRE 8.41 match() stack overflow; CVE-2017-16232: LibTIFF 4.0.8 memory leaksMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00041.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2018:0097-1: important: Security updateThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101696
LibTIFF CVE-2017-16232 Multiple Local Memory Corruption VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/3
oss-security - CVE-2017-16231: PCRE 8.41 match() stack overflow; CVE-2017-16232: LibTIFF 4.0.8 memory leaksMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150896/LibTIFF-4.0.8-Memory-Leak.html
LibTIFF 4.0.8 Memory Leak ≈ Packet StormThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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