The TIFFReadDirEntryArray function in tif_read.c in LibTIFF 4.0.8 mishandles memory allocation for short files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation failure and application crash) in the TIFFFetchStripThing function in tif_dirread.c during a tiff2pdf invocation.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-08-18T15:00:00

Updated: 2018-03-27T09:57:01

Reserved: 2017-08-18T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-12944

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-18T15:29:00.247

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2017-12944

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