CVE-2017-9937
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.87%
Description
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory malloc failure in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to an abort resulting in a remote denial of service attack.
How to fix CVE-2017-9937
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/jbigkit—no fix listed
Is CVE-2017-9937 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |