ghsa-r7x8-hv2q-v9r7
Vulnerability from github
Published
2024-08-12 15:30
Modified
2025-11-03 21:31
Severity ?
6.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details

A null pointer dereference flaw was found in Libtiff via tif_dirinfo.c. This issue may allow an attacker to trigger memory allocation failures through certain means, such as restricting the heap space size or injecting faults, causing a segmentation fault. This can cause an application crash, eventually leading to a denial of service.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-7006"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-476",
      "CWE-754"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-08-12T13:38:40Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A null pointer dereference flaw was found in Libtiff via `tif_dirinfo.c`. This issue may allow an attacker to trigger memory allocation failures through certain means, such as restricting the heap space size or injecting faults, causing a segmentation fault. This can cause an application crash, eventually leading to a denial of service.",
  "id": "GHSA-r7x8-hv2q-v9r7",
  "modified": "2025-11-03T21:31:11Z",
  "published": "2024-08-12T15:30:51Z",
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8833"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8914"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7006"
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    {
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302996"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00019.html"
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}


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