CVE-2006-3464
TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to pass numeric range checks and possibly execute code, and trigger assert errors, via large offset values in a TIFF directory that lead to an integer overflow and other unspecified…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to pass numeric range checks and possibly execute code, and trigger assert errors, via large offset values in a TIFF directory that lead to an integer overflow and other unspecified vectors involving "unchecked arithmetic operations".
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.53% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- libtiff/libtiff
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060901-01-P.ascPatch
- http://lwn.net/Alerts/194228/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21274Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21290Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21304Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21319Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21334Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21338Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21346Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21370Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21392Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21501Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21537Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21598Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21632Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22036Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27832Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016628
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.536600
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103160-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201331-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-166.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1137Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-07.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:136
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:137
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_44_libtiff.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0603.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0648.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.