#898359 tiff: CVE-2018-10779: TIFFWriteScanline in tif_write.c has a heap-based buffer over-read

Package:
src:tiff
Source:
tiff
Submitter:
Salvatore Bonaccorso
Date:
2021-04-08 19:30:10 UTC
Severity:
important
Tags:
#898359#5
Date:
2018-05-10 19:03:40 UTC
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Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for tiff, basically filling
as tracking bug until upstream fixes know an affected versions can be
double checked again, but this should go back to 4.0.3-12.3.

CVE-2018-10779[0]:
| TIFFWriteScanline in tif_write.c in LibTIFF 3.8.2 has a heap-based
| buffer over-read, as demonstrated by bmp2tiff.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10779
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10779
[1] http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2788

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore
#898359#14
Date:
2021-04-08 19:27:40 UTC
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