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LibTIFF TIFF Image Buffer Underflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with LibTIFF and is prone to buffer underflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to buffer underflow error in the 'LZWDecodeCompat()' [libtiff/tif_lzw.c] function when processing malicious TIFF images.
Affected Software
Affected Software
LibTIFF versions 3.x
Solution
Solution
Apply the patches available from the linked references.