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Unscored USN-5084-1 1 CVE

tiff vulnerability

Published Sep 21, 2021 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed
images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS tiff 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.2

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    Buffer Overflow in LibTiff v4.0.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via the "TIFFVGetField" funtion in the…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-19143