CVE-2010-2598
LibTIFF in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 on x86_64 platforms, as used in tiff2rgba, attempts to process image data even when the required compression functionality is not configured, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.99%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
LibTIFF in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 on x86_64 platforms, as used in tiff2rgba, attempts to process image data even when the required compression functionality is not configured, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input."
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.99% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- redhat/enterprise linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40536Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0520.htmlNot Applicable
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1761Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40536Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0520.htmlNot Applicable
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1761Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.