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CVE-2017-10688

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-06-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a assertion abort in the TIFFWriteDirectoryTagCheckedLong8Array function in tif_dirwrite.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Affected products

• libtiff: 4.0.8

References

• http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2712
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99359
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42299/
• http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2712
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99359
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42299/

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