CVE-2010-2596
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
The OJPEGPostDecode function in tif_ojpeg.c in LibTIFF 3.9.0 and 3.9.2, as used in tiff2ps, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input."
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
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 4.0.7-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 4.0.6-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 4.0.6-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 4.0.6-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 4.0.6-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 4.0.6-1 |
References
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-27
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-26
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2209
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127731610612908&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2596
CWEs
CWE-20
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.