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CVE-2024-13978

A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function t2p_read_tiff_init of the file tools/tiff2pdf.c of the component fax2ps. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The patch is named 2ebfffb0e8836bfb1cd7d85c059cd285c59761a4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Published

2025-08-01T22:15:25.320

Last Modified

2025-11-03T19:15:42.683

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 2.5 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

1.5

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-404
    CWE-476
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application libtiff libtiff ≤ 4.7.0 Yes
References