CVE-2017-11335 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in LibTIFF 4.0.8, specifically within the tools/tiff2pdf.c component, triggered by a crafted PlanarConfig=Contig image. This flaw allows for an out-of-bounds write exceeding one hundred bytes, related to the ZIPDecode function in tif_zip.c. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low complexity, potentially leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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