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Medium
CVE-2010-2481
The TIFFExtractData macro in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 does not properly...
Vulnerability 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.
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://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127736307002102&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40527
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127781315415896&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127731610612908&w=2
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2210
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1761
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0519.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127738540902757&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127797353202873&w=2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/30/22
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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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, 3.7.2, 3.7.3, 3.7.4, 3.8.0, 3.8.1, 3.8.2, 3.9, 3.9.0, 3.9.1, 3.9.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 6th, 2010
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.