CVE-2024-6716

Publication date 15 July 2024

Last updated 1 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Description

Rejected reason: Invalid security issue.

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Why is this CVE low priority?

Only a resource consumption DoS via API misuse

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gdal 24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
neuron 24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
tiff 24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was deferred [2024-08-16]
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
qtwebengine-opensource-src 24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was not-affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
texmaker 24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was not-affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected

Notes

sbeattie

texmaker added an embedded copy of libtiff in bionic

mdeslaur

Per the tiff developers, this API can't perform restrictions on imagewidth and imagelength, as high values are also valid. Application developers should be using the TIFFOpenOptionsSetMaxSingleMemAlloc() API.

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