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CVE-2017-9147

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-05-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

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.

Affected products

• libtiff: 4.0.7

References

• http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2693
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98594
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42301/
• http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2693
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3903
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98594
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42301/

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