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Vulnerability details: VCID-43cd-stdq-pbc9
Vulnerability ID VCID-43cd-stdq-pbc9
Aliases CVE-2018-10779
Summary libtiff: heap-based buffer over-read in TIFFWriteScanline function in tif_write.c
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
System Score Found at
cvssv3 5.3 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-10779.json
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
epss 0.00509 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
cvssv3 3.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10779
cvssv3 6.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10779
archlinux High https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-791
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-816
Reference id Reference type URL
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2788
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-10779.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-10779
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10779
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104089
1577311 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1577311
898359 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=898359
ASA-201811-18 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201811-18
AVG-791 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-791
AVG-816 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-816
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2018-10779 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10779
RHSA-2019:2053 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2053
USN-3906-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3906-1/
USN-3906-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3906-2/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-10779.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10779
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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functional

unproven

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not_defined

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10779
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

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none

required

unchanged

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low

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.66276
EPSS Score 0.00509
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T14:24:58.153864+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-10779.json 38.0.0