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.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

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.

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00765}

epss

{'score': 0.00588}


Tue, 03 Jun 2025 02:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 01 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000

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References

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 09:30:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::crb
References

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:15:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb
References

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat enterprise Linux For Arm 64
Redhat enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus
Redhat enterprise Linux Server Aus
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_arm_64:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Redhat enterprise Linux For Arm 64
Redhat enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus
Redhat enterprise Linux Server Aus

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-754

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:45:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 22:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Redhat rhel Eus
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2::appstream
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2::crb
Vendors & Products Redhat rhel Eus
References

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Libtiff
Libtiff libtiff
Weaknesses CWE-476
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Libtiff
Libtiff libtiff

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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


Thu, 08 Aug 2024 21:00:00 +0000

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Description No description is available for this CVE. 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.
Title libtiff: NULL pointer dereference in tif_dirinfo.c Libtiff: null pointer dereference in tif_dirinfo.c
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-30T22:47:36.920Z

Reserved: 2024-07-23T00:57:17.777Z

Link: CVE-2024-7006

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-20T16:03:14.114Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-08-12T13:38:40.577

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:50:44.560

Link: CVE-2024-7006

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-07-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-7006 - Bugzilla

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