CVE-2017-7600

7.8 HIGH
Published: April 09, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

LibTIFF 4.0.7 has an "outside the range of representable values of type unsigned char" undefined behavior issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/01/libtiff-multiple-ubsan-crashes
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/01/libtiff-multiple-ubsan-crashes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-27
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.5%
71th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

libtiff