OSV-2020-1176 Use-of-uninitialized-value in put4bitbwtile

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An attacker can cause a denial of service in applications using the TIFF library by triggering a use-of-uninitialized-value bug in image processing.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is OSV-2020-1176?

OSV-2020-1176 is a vulnerability in leptonica, published on 22 Jul 2020.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=21434

Crash type: Use-of-uninitialized-value
Crash state:
put4bitbwtile
gtStripContig
TIFFRGBAImageGet

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-1176?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including leptonica.

PackageAffectedFixed in
leptonica OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-1176?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-1176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is OSV-2020-1176 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-1176 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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