{"id":67277,"date":"2025-08-02T03:32:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T00:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2024-13978-libtiff-null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T03:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T00:02:06","slug":"cve-2024-13978-libtiff-null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2024-13978-libtiff-null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2024-13978 &#8211; LibTIFF Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2024-13978<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> Aug. 1, 2025, 10:15 p.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 22\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function t2p_read_tiff_init of the file tools\/tiff2pdf.c of the component fax2ps. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The patch is named 2ebfffb0e8836bfb1cd7d85c059cd285c59761a4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 2.5 | LOW<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2024-13978 Published : Aug. 1, 2025, 10:15 p.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 22\u00a0minutes ago Description : A vulnerability was found in LibTIFF up to 4.7.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function t2p_read_tiff_init of the file tools\/tiff2pdf.c of the component fax2ps. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}