usn-8345-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-05-28 22:21
Modified
2026-05-29 20:25
Summary
gdal vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that the vendored LibTIFF in GDAL incorrectly handled memory when parsing malformed TIFF image metadata. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code.

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