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CVE-2017-5849 Details

Description

tiffttopnm in netpbm 10.47.63 does not properly use the libtiff TIFFRGBAImageGet function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted tiff image file, related to transposing width and height values.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2654	CVE	ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2655	CVE	ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AF42A624FXVY3BYBHMAO6F2X7EJYHQE2/	CVE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LDK3BDMKIQL2NQ3SJZXPBEN2LSOUSSEE/	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/2	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96011	CVE
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2654	[email protected]	ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2655	[email protected]	ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AF42A624FXVY3BYBHMAO6F2X7EJYHQE2/	[email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LDK3BDMKIQL2NQ3SJZXPBEN2LSOUSSEE/	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/2	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96011	[email protected]

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-125	Out-of-bounds Read	[email protected]
CWE-787	Out-of-bounds Write	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
fedoraproject fedora	24 25
CPE cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
netpbm project netpbm	10.47.63
CPE cpe:2.3:a:netpbm_project:netpbm:10.47.63:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 7, 2017	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Mar 18, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 17, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]