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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-1173

Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tile size in a TIFF file, which is not properly handled by the (1) gtTileSeparate or (2) gtStripSeparate function, leading to a…

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 6.92%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.92%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tile size in a TIFF file, which is not properly handled by the (1) gtTileSeparate or (2) gtStripSeparate function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
6.92% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-189
Affected
libtiff/libtiff
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.