LibTIFF version 4.0.7 is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow in the tools/tiffcp resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted BitsPerSample value.
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2656
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2657
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95413
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037911
https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/5c080298d59efa53264d7248bbe3a04660db6ef7
Source: MITRE
Published: 2017-01-12
Updated: 2017-11-04
Type: CWE-119
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Impact Score: 6.4
Exploitability Score: 10
Severity: HIGH
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Impact Score: 5.9
Exploitability Score: 3.9
Severity: CRITICAL