CVE-2018-10801

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-05-07
CWE:
CWE-772
Bugzilla:
1577392: CVE-2018-10801 libtiff: memory leak in bmp2tiff tool
A memory leak has been discovered in tools/bmp2tiff.c in libtiff, when the iBitCount header value is not acceptable. An attacker may use this flaw to cause a Denial of Service.

Find out more about CVE-2018-10801 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 3.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libtiff Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libtiff Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 libtiff Will not fix

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