PT-2013-1164 · Libtiff+5 · Libtiff+5
Murray Mcallister
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Published
2013-08-22
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2013-4232
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 versions prior to 4.0.3
libtiff-debuginfo versions 3.8.2 and 3.9.4
libtiff-static versions 3.8.2 and 3.9.4
libtiff-devel versions 3.8.2 and 3.9.4
Description
The issue is related to multiple vulnerabilities in the libtiff package, which can lead to a disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely. Specifically, a use-after-free vulnerability in the
t2p readwrite pdf image function in tools/tiff2pdf.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image.Recommendations
For libtiff versions prior to 4.0.3, update to version 4.0.3 or later.
For libtiff-debuginfo versions 3.8.2 and 3.9.4, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For libtiff-static versions 3.8.2 and 3.9.4, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For libtiff-devel versions 3.8.2 and 3.9.4, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
t2p readwrite pdf image function until a patch is available.Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
RCE
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu
Libtiff