** DISPUTED ** LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c. NOTE: Third parties were unable to reproduce the issue.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00036.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00041.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150896/LibTIFF-4.0.8-Memory-Leak.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/32
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/47
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/11
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/01/7
Source: MITRE
Published: 2019-03-21
Updated: 2019-10-03
Type: CWE-772
Base Score: 5
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Impact Score: 2.9
Exploitability Score: 10
Severity: MEDIUM
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 3.9
Severity: HIGH