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
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.041 (90.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.041 · newest: 0.041 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Libtiff — versions 3.4, 3.5.1, 3.5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/31670 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496033/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/31838 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/31982 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/31698 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)