Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a high-severity file-opening risk in Corel PHOTO-PAINT X8. A malicious TIFF image sent to a user could corrupt memory when parsed, potentially allowing compromise of the workstation. Business urgency depends on whether legacy PHOTO-PAINT X8 remains installed or associated with TIFF files. Exposure is most likely on workstations running Corel PHOTO-PAINT X8 18.1.0.661, especially where users receive TIFF files from email, web downloads, shared drives, or clients. Treat as a targeted legacy application risk. Prioritize design, marketing, and publishing workstations that process external image files, then reduce exposure through update, removal, or file-handling controls. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Corel PHOTO-PAINT X8 and the affected TIFF filter version.; Check Corel or vendor support guidance for updates, replacements, or retirement options.; Remove or disable unused legacy Corel PHOTO-PAINT installations where practical..
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0298CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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