PT-2011-2172 · Apple+1 · Itunes+1
Published
2011-03-03
·
Updated
2014-02-21
·
CVE-2011-0191
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LibTIFF version 3.9.4
ImageIO in Apple iTunes versions prior to 10.2 on Windows
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF image with JPEG encoding. This is a result of a buffer overflow in LibTIFF.
Recommendations
For LibTIFF version 3.9.4, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For ImageIO in Apple iTunes versions prior to 10.2 on Windows, update to version 10.2 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of JPEG encoding in TIFF images until a patch is available.
Fix
Buffer Overflow
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Libtiff
Itunes