CVE-2018-10801 describes memory leaks in the TIFFClientOpen function within tif_unix.c of LibTIFF version 3.8.2, specifically demonstrated through the bmp2tiff utility. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 6.5 (MEDIUM), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and primarily leading to high availability impact. Despite its potential for denial of service, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community or media discussion surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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