| Name | CVE-2017-5849 |
| Description | tiffttopnm in netpbm 10.47.63 does not properly use the libtiff TIFFRGBAImageGet function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted tiff image file, related to transposing width and height values. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| netpbm-free (PTS) | bullseye | 2:10.0-15.4 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2:11.01.00-2 | fixed |
| trixie | 2:11.10.02-1 | fixed |
| forky, sid | 2:11.11.01-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| netpbm-free | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- netpbm-free <not-affected> (vulnerable code not present)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/2
Debian uses an unaffected fork:
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2654#c8