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CVE-2018-5360

LibTIFF: heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · January 12, 2018

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF, where the reading of TIFF files is mishandled, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c within GraphicsMagick, an attacker could exploit this flaw by supplying a specially crafted TIFF file.

Statement

This vulnerability is rated as low severity because it allows a remote attacker to cause a heap-based buffer over-read, it could lead to information leakage, it does not compromise system security or integrity.

CVSS score applicability

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.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow