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CVE-2017-18013 (GCVE-0-2017-18013)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-01-01 08:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 21:06
VLAI
Summary
In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is a Null-Pointer Dereference in the tif_print.c TIFFPrintDirectory function, as demonstrated by a tiffinfo crash.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/commit/c6f41df… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102345 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4100 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2770 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2018-01-01 00:00
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