CVE-2018-5360
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer...
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
- Record
CVE-2018-5360- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
- Record
CVE-2018-5360- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-17139 No score
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
- Record
EUVD-2018-17139- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5949-jg6x-h5jp
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer...
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
- Record
GHSA-5949-jg6x-h5jp- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
- Record
CVE-2018-5360- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-5360
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-5360- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-5360
LibTIFF before 4.0.6 mishandles the reading of TIFF files, as demonstrated by a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.27.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5360- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
tiffDebian:12 |
before 4.0.6-3 | 4.0.6-3 |
tiffDebian:13 |
before 4.0.6-3 | 4.0.6-3 |
tiffDebian:14 |
before 4.0.6-3 | 4.0.6-3 |
tiffUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6, plus listed versions 4.0.2-4ubuntu34.0.3-5ubuntu14.0.3-64.0.3-6ubuntu14.0.3-7 Show 4 moreShow less4.0.3-7ubuntu0.14.0.3-7ubuntu0.24.0.3-7ubuntu0.34.0.3-7ubuntu0.4 |
4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6 |
tiffUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions 4.0.3-12.3ubuntu24.0.5-14.0.6-1 |
4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-5360 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Graphicsmagick, published January 14, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.82%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in tiff 4.0.6-3.
References
sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/540
gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/commit/739dcd28a061738b317c1e9f91029d9cbc157159
bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2500
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5360
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5949-jg6x-h5jp
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5360
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-5360
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-5360