Vulnerability CVE-2017-17973
Published: 2017-12-29

Description:
** DISPUTED ** In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a heap-based use-after-free in the t2p_writeproc function in tiff2pdf.c. NOTE: there is a third-party report of inability to reproduce this issue.

Type:

CWE-416

 (Use After Free)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Libtiff -> Libtiff 

 References:
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2769
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102331
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074318
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1530912
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