CVE catalog
CVE-2018-12900
tiff: CVE-2018-12900
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 25.18% · Oct 25, 2026
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cpSeparateBufToContigBuf function in tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file.
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 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | forky | 4.7.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | trixie | 4.7.0-3+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | trixie-security | 4.7.0-3+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | bookworm | 4.5.0-6+deb12u4 | fixed |
| Debian | tiff | bookworm-security | 4.5.0-6+deb12u4 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.10 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.11 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.12 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.13 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.14 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.15 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.16 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.17 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.18 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.19 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.20 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.21 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.22 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.23 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.24 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.6 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.7 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.8 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tiff | 3.9 | 4.0.10-r0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.2-4ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-5ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-6ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.3-12.3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.5-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.6 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.8-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.8-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tiff | 18.04 | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.2 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise server 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 | 4.0.9-5.17.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 | 4.0.9-5.17.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 | 4.0.9-5.17.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise server 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tiff | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tiff | source | sid | 4.0.10-4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [902718] |
| Debian | tiff | source | forky | 4.0.10-4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [902718] |
| Debian | tiff | source | trixie | 4.0.10-4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [902718] |
| Debian | tiff | source | bookworm | 4.0.10-4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [902718] |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.10 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.11 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.12 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.13 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.14 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.15 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.16 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.17 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.18 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.19 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.20 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.21 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.22 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.23 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.24 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.6 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.7 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.8 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tiff | apk | 3.9 | 4.0.10-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tiff | deb | 14.04 | 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tiff | deb | 16.04 | 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.6 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tiff | deb | 18.04 | 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.2 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12900 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp3 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 | 4.0.9-5.17.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3925-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 | 4.0.9-5.17.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3925-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 | 4.0.9-5.17.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3925-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | tiff | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 4.0.9-44.27.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2018:3911-2 | 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 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-dev]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-doc]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-opengl]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiff-tools]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
- [libtiffxx6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
4.5.0-6+deb12u4· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · bookworm; dsa · tiff · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libtiff5-dev]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-dev]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-doc]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-opengl]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiff-tools]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
- [libtiffxx6]Unknown
Source package: [tiff]
Details (4)
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
4.7.0-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
4.0.10-4dsa · tiff · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3419]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2019_2053.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2018-12900]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12900]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-4670-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:3911-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:3911-2]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:3925-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12900]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12900]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2019/wid-sec-w-2025-2528.json]
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