CVE-2024-7006

Summary

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.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
4.4.0unaffected
4.0.9unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 80:4.0.9-33.el8_10 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 90:4.4.0-12.el9_4.1 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support0:4.4.0-8.el9_2.1 < *unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Workarounds

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

CVE Program Container

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