CVE-2017-5563
First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/tiff | <=4.2.0-1+deb11u5<=4.2.0-1+deb11u6<=4.5.0-6+deb12u2<=4.5.0-6+deb12u1<=4.5.1+git230720-5 | |
| libtiff | =4.0.7 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2664
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95705
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-27
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-5563
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5563
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5563
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5563
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5563
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5563?
CVE-2017-5563 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5563?
To fix CVE-2017-5563, upgrade to a version of LibTIFF that is higher than 4.0.7.
What exploit types are associated with CVE-2017-5563?
CVE-2017-5563 can be exploited to achieve either denial of service or remote code execution through crafted BMP images.
Which versions of LibTIFF are affected by CVE-2017-5563?
LibTIFF version 4.0.7 is specifically vulnerable to CVE-2017-5563.
Is it safe to use software that depends on affected versions of LibTIFF for CVE-2017-5563?
No, using software that relies on affected versions of LibTIFF poses a security risk and should be avoided until patched.
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