VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-8905

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability3.08%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-03-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.9, a heap-based buffer overflow occurs in the function LZWDecodeCompat in tif_lzw.c via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2ps.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references