Alpine: libtiffxx, multiple tiff packages: security update to 4.0.7-r1 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400867

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- LibTIFF 4.0.7 has a signed integer overflow, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image. (CVE-2017-7602)

- The putagreytile function in tif_getimage.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 has a left-shift undefined behavior issue,
which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have
unspecified other impact via a crafted image. (CVE-2017-7592)

- tif_read.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 does not ensure that tif_rawdata is properly initialized, which might allow
remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted image. (CVE-2017-7593)

- The OJPEGReadHeaderInfoSecTablesDcTable function in tif_ojpeg.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers
to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted image. (CVE-2017-7594)

- The JPEGSetupEncode function in tiff_jpeg.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted image. (CVE-2017-7595)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 400867

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7602

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7592, CVE-2017-7593, CVE-2017-7594, CVE-2017-7595, CVE-2017-7596, CVE-2017-7597, CVE-2017-7598, CVE-2017-7599, CVE-2017-7601, CVE-2017-7602

BID: 97499, 97500, 97501, 97502, 97503, 97504, 97505, 97506, 97508, 97510, 97511

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