
CVE catalog
CVE-2017-16232
tiff: CVE-2017-16232
- Severity
- Low · CVSS 2.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 5.43% · Oct 25, 2026
LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c. NOTE: Third parties were unable to reproduce the issue
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tiff | sid | 4.7.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tiff | forky | 4.7.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tiff | trixie | 4.7.0-3+deb13u3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tiff | trixie-security | 4.7.0-3+deb13u3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tiff | bookworm | 4.5.0-6+deb12u4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tiff | bookworm-security | 4.5.0-6+deb12u4 | vulnerable |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.10 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.11 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.12 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.13 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.14 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.15 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.16 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.17 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.18 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.19 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.20 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.21 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.22 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.23 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.24 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.3 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.4 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.5 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.6 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.7 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.8 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.9 | 4.0.9-r0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.8-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.8-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | pro | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.10+esm10 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tiff | source | sid | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | tiff | source | forky | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | tiff | source | trixie | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | tiff | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.10 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.11 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.12 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.13 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.14 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.15 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.16 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.17 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.18 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.19 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.20 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.21 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.22 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.23 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.24 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.3 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.4 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.5 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.6 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.7 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.8 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.9 | 4.0.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libtiff5-dev]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-dev]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-doc]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-opengl]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-tools]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiffxx6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libtiff5-dev]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-dev]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-doc]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· all · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· all · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· all · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· all · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-opengl]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-tools]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiffxx6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
dsa · tiff · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2018_0073-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2017-16232]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16232]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16232]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16232]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]