PT-2005-1087 · Tiff+1 · Tiff+1
Tavis Ormandy
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Published
2005-05-10
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Updated
2017-07-11
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CVE-2005-1544
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libTIFF versions prior to 3.7.2
tiff package versions prior to 3.7.2
Description
The issue is related to a stack-based buffer overflow in libTIFF, which can be triggered by a TIFF file with a malformed BitsPerSample tag. This can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The exploitation of this issue may lead to a violation of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information, and it can be exploited remotely.
Recommendations
For libTIFF versions prior to 3.7.2, update to version 3.7.2 or later to resolve the issue.
For tiff package versions prior to 3.7.2, update to version 3.7.2 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Libtiff
Tiff