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CVE-2017-9815

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.58%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-06-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-9815
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.58%

Original NVD Description

In LibTIFF 4.0.7, the TIFFReadDirEntryLong8Array function in libtiff/tif_dirread.c mishandles a malloc operation, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak within the function _TIFFmalloc in tif_unix.c) via a crafted file.