CVE-2017-17942

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function PackBitsEncode in tif_packbits.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 28, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-17942: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix