CVE-2018-17101

A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF, where an out-of-bounds write in the cpTags function in tools/tiff2bw.c and tools/pal2rgb.c could lead to a denial of service., anattacker could exploit this flaw by convincing a victim to open a specially crafted file, potentially causing the application to crash.

This vulnerability is rated as low severity because it could lead to a denial of service through an out-of-bounds write, it may crash the application, it does not pose a significant risk to system security or integrity.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.