Vulnerability in Libtiff
CVE-2006-2024
Multiple vulnerabilities in libtiff before 3.8.1 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a TIFF image that triggers errors in (1) the TIFFFetchAnyArray function in (a) tif_dirread.c; (2) certain "codec cleanup methods" in (b) tif_lzw.c, (c) tif_pixarlog.c, and (d) tif_zip.c; (3) and improper restoration of setfield and getfield methods in cleanup functions within (e) tif_jpeg.c, tif_pixarlog.c, (f) tif_fax3.c, and tif_zip.c.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.086 (94.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.086 · newest: 0.086 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Libtiff — versions 3.4, 3.5.1, 3.5.2
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26133 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/19851 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1563 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/20210 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19949 (third-party-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/277-1/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-17.xml (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/20667 (third-party-advisory)