CVE-2010-2597
Description
The TIFFVStripSize function in tif_strip.c in LibTIFF 3.9.0 and 3.9.2 makes incorrect calls to the TIFFGetField function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input" and possibly related to a compiler optimization that triggers a divide-by-zero error.
Predictions
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 | 3.9.6-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 3.9.6-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 3.9.6-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 3.9.6-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 3.9.6-1 |
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2215
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40527
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2552
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0519.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1761
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/593067
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603703
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2597
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.