SB2019011605 - Denial of service in LibTIFF
Published: January 16, 2019 Updated: May 21, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019011605
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6128)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak in TIFFFdOpen function in tif_unix.c. A remote attacker can trigger memory leak and perform denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.