Buffer overflow in Libtiff

CVE-2008-2327

Multiple buffer underflows in the (1) LZWDecode, (2) LZWDecodeCompat, and (3) LZWDecodeVector functions in tif_lzw.c in the LZW decoder in LibTIFF 3.8.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file, related to improper handling of the CODE_CLEAR code.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.041 (89.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Libtiff — versions 3.4, 3.5.1, 3.5.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References