CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4564
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-11-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
ppm2tiff does not check the return value of the TIFFScanlineSize function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PPM image that triggers an integer overflow, a zero-memory allocation, and a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected configurations
• libtiff libtiff (<= 4.0.3)
• debian debian linux 6.0
• debian debian linux 7.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 8.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 10.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 11.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.10
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux eus 6.3
• redhat enterprise linux server 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
• opensuse opensuse 11.4
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00076.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1590.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51133 Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2575 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/7 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/86878 Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56372 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1631-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871700 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79750 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00076.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1590.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51133 Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2575 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/7 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/86878 Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56372 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1631-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871700 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79750 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry