LibTIFF 4.0.6 TIFF Image coders/tiff.c ReadTIFFImage memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in LibTIFF 4.0.6. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ReadTIFFImage of the file coders/tiff.c of the component TIFF Image Handler. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-5360. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in LibTIFF 4.0.6 (Image Processing Software). Affected is the function ReadTIFFImage of the file coders/tiff.c of the component TIFF Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

LibTIFF 4.0.9 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.

The bug was discovered 01/12/2018. The weakness was published 01/14/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at sourceforge.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-5360 since 01/12/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Affected

  • GraphicsMagick 1.3.27
  • LibTIFF 4.0.9

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: gitlab.com

Timelineinfo

01/12/2018 🔍
01/12/2018 +0 days 🔍
01/13/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/14/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/14/2018 +0 days 🔍
01/20/2023 +1832 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: libtiff.org

Advisory: 739dcd28a061738b317c1e9f91029d9cbc157159
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-5360 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-5360
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111870

Entryinfo

Created: 01/14/2018 10:36
Updated: 01/20/2023 19:07
Changes: 01/14/2018 10:36 (59), 12/23/2019 11:51 (2), 01/20/2023 19:07 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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