Heap-based Buffer Overflow in LibTIFF 4.0.9 via Crafted TIFF File

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in LibTIFF 4.0.9 via Crafted TIFF File

CVE-2018-8905 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

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