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vulnerabilityCVE-2024-13978
Name
CVE-2024-13978
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function t2p_read_tiff_init of the file tools/tiff2pdf.c of the component fax2ps. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The patch is named 2ebfffb0e8836bfb1cd7d85c059cd285c59761a4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
tiff
False Positive

Vulnerability Ratings#


2
CVSSv4
2.5
CVSSv31
1
CVSSv2
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
4.7.1
Not Affected
buildroot
master
4.7.1
Not Affected
openwrt
master
4.7.1-r1
Not Affected
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
4.7.1-r1
Not Affected
yocto
kirkstone
4.3.0
Patched
yocto
master
4.7.1
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


tiff (yocto:kirkstone)

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Title
Author
Resolve
1
Check TIFFTAG_TILELENGTH and TIFFTAGTILEWIDTH for valid
Lee Howard <faxguy@howardsilvan.com>
CVE-2024-13978