CVE-2017-17973
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
** DISPUTED ** In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a heap-based use-after-free in the t2p_writeproc function in tiff2pdf.c. NOTE: there is a third-party report of inability to reproduce this issue.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-17973
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-12-29T21:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-02-12T02:29:00
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 8.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2769 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102331 | VDB Entry Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1530912 | |
| https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074318 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17973 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-17973 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:48:52 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 00:29:46 | 2017-12-29T21:29Z | 2017-12-29T21:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 00:29:46 | 2018-02-12T02:29:00 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 00:29:46 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |