Description
LibTIFF 4.0.7 has an invalid read in the _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.
Published: 2017-05-22
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 7.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-983-1 tiff3 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-984-1 tiff security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3903-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18085 LibTIFF 4.0.7 has an invalid read in the _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3606-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.03294}

epss

{'score': 0.06358}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:55:22.365Z

Reserved: 2017-05-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9147

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-22T18:29:00.253

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:27:33.873

Link: CVE-2017-9147

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-05-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-9147 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses