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Alpine: libtiffxx, multiple tiff packages: security update to 4.0.9-r8
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 424568
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:- TIFFWriteScanline in tif_write.c in LibTIFF 3.8.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read, as demonstrated by
bmp2tiff. (CVE-2018-10779)
- An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There is a int32 overflow in multiply_ms in tools/ppm2tiff.c,
which can cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image
file. (CVE-2018-17100)
- An issue was discovered in LibTIFF 4.0.9. There are two out-of-bounds writes in cpTags in tools/tiff2bw.c
and tools/pal2rgb.c, which can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified
other impact via a crafted image file. (CVE-2018-17101)
See Also
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-10779
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 424568
Version: Revision 1.7
Type: Local
Published: 4/4/2025
Updated: 5/30/2025
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
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-2018-17101
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2018