CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-2481

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2010-07-06 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-07-06
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

The TIFFExtractData macro in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 does not properly handle unknown tag types in TIFF directory entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

Affected configurations

• libtiff libtiff (<= 3.9.3) • libtiff libtiff 3.4 • libtiff libtiff 3.5.1 • libtiff libtiff 3.5.2 • libtiff libtiff 3.5.3 • libtiff libtiff 3.5.4 • libtiff libtiff 3.5.5 • libtiff libtiff 3.5.6 • libtiff libtiff 3.5.7 • libtiff libtiff 3.6.0 • libtiff libtiff 3.6.1 • libtiff libtiff 3.7.0 • libtiff libtiff 3.7.1 • libtiff libtiff 3.7.2 • libtiff libtiff 3.7.3 • libtiff libtiff 3.7.4 • libtiff libtiff 3.8.0 • libtiff libtiff 3.8.1 • libtiff libtiff 3.8.2 • libtiff libtiff 3.9 • libtiff libtiff 3.9.0 • libtiff libtiff 3.9.1 • libtiff libtiff 3.9.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References