SB2018060637 - Fedora 28 update for libtiff
Published: June 6, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018060637
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11613)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists in the TIFFOpen function due to improper checking of td_imagelength during the TIFFOpen process. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.