Description
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
Published: 2017-12-29
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 01:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.00442}

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{'score': 0.00419}


Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.00272}

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{'score': 0.00442}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:06:49.813Z

Reserved: 2017-12-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17973

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:06:49.813Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-29T21:29:00.190

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-17973

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-12-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-17973 - Bugzilla

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