CVE-2018-18557

libtiff5: LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4....

CVE-2018-18557 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by libtiff-opengl 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1, released October 25, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.1496
96th percentile

LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 (with JBIG enabled) decodes arbitrarily-sized JBIG into a buffer, ignoring the buffer size, which leads to a tif_jbig.c JBIGDecode out-of-bounds write.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libtiff-opengl · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 libtiff-opengl 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 Oct 25, 2018
libtiff-tools · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 libtiff-tools 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 Oct 25, 2018
libtiff5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 libtiff5 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 Oct 25, 2018
libtiffxx5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 libtiffxx5 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 Oct 25, 2018

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