VulnerabilityModified
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,…
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 4.13%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.13%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.13% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- libtiff/libtiff
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234080
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31610Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31623Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31668Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31670Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31698Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31838Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32756Vendor Advisory
- http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-2327
- http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DSA-1632-1
- http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DTSA-160-1
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-07.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265030-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3276
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1632Patch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:184
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0847.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0848.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0863.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496033/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497962/100/0/threaded
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.