CVE-2017-10688
mediumpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.074 · 94 %ileexploit · functionalEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a assertion abort in the TIFFWriteDirectoryTagCheckedLong8Array function in tif_dirwrite.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-42299LibTIFF - 'tif_dirwrite.c' Denial of Servicefunctional · exploit_db
affected products (4)
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (11)
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- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2712cnnvd
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2712enisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99359enisa_euvd
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42299/enisa_euvd
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2712Issue Trackingnvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903nvd
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