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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-2327
Multiple buffer underflows in the (1) LZWDecode, (2) LZWDecodeCompat, and...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer underflows in the (1) LZWDecode, (2) LZWDecodeCompat, and (3) LZWDecodeVector functions in tif_lzw.c in the LZW decoder in LibTIFF 3.8.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file, related to improper handling of the CODE_CLEAR code.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265030-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31670
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:184
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496033/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31838
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234080
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31698
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00121.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2971
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2776
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0017.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0863.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31623
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
- http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-2327
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020750
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497962/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3107
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31610
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30832
- http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DTSA-160-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11489
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0848.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31668
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2143
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5514
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1632
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318
- http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DSA-1632-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-639-1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0847.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3276
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2438
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458674
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32756
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-07.xml
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00102.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3.4, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.3, 3.5.4, 3.5.5, 3.5.6, 3.5.7, 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.7.0, 3.7.1, 3.8.0, 3.8.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 27th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.