7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-7006
Libtiff Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 12, 2024, 1:38 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 6, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-7006 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-7006 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
1 Libtiff libtiff
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-7006.

URL Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6360
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7006 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302996 Issue Tracking

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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robertsirc/sle-bci-demo

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Updated: 2 weeks ago
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Born at : Aug. 30, 2023, 8:51 p.m. This repo has been linked 62 different CVEs too.
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adegoodyer/kubernetes-admin-toolkit

Toolkit for k8s administrators/developers.

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Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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Born at : July 10, 2022, 10:30 p.m. This repo has been linked 33 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-7006 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-7006 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-476
    Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-754
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6360 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7006 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7006 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302996 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302996 Issue Tracking
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7006 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302996 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-754
    Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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