CVE-2018-7456

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7456
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-7456.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-7456
Downstream
ALPINE (1)
BELL (1)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (1)
openSUSE (2)
RHSA (2)
SUSE (5)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2018-02-24T06:29:00Z
Modified
2026-10-20T13:30:48Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A NULL Pointer Dereference occurs in the function TIFFPrintDirectory in tif_print.c in LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 when using the tiffinfo tool to print crafted TIFF information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-18013. (This affects an earlier part of the TIFFPrintDirectory function that was not addressed by the CVE-2017-18013 patch.)

Database specific
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References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/vadz/libtiff

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/vadz/libtiff
Events
Database specific
Show details
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Affected versions

4.*
4.0.9
Other
Release-v4-0-9

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-7456.json"

Git / gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff
Events
Database specific
Show details
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}

Affected versions

4.*
4.0.9
v4.*
v4.0.9

Database specific

source
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