CVE-2010-2483

medium

Published 2010-07-06 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

4.3

Description

The TIFFRGBAImageGet function in LibTIFF 3.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a TIFF file with an invalid combination of SamplesPerPixel and Photometric values.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`3.9.4-4`
sid	Fixed	`3.9.4-4`
forky	Fixed	`3.9.4-4`
bullseye	Fixed	`3.9.4-4`
bookworm	Fixed	`3.9.4-4`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
libtiff	libtiff	`3.9.0`

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.