CVE-2017-5563

NameCVE-2017-5563
DescriptionLibTIFF version 4.0.7 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in tif_lzw.c resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted bmp image to tools/bmp2tiff.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
NVD severitymedium (attack range: remote)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
tiff (PTS)jessie4.0.3-12.3+deb8u5vulnerable
jessie (security)4.0.3-12.3+deb8u6vulnerable
stretch, stretch (security)4.0.8-2+deb9u2vulnerable
buster, sid4.0.9-6vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
tiffsource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2664
bmp2tiff utility removed in 4.0.6-3 and 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u2
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