Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2006-3459 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Tiff

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer16 documents9 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
66.5%
top 1.46%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
2
Debian TiffLibtiff
Timeline
PublishedAug 3
Latest updateMay 3

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2, as used in Adobe Reader 9.3.0 and other products, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, including a large tdir_count value in the TIFFFetchShortPair function in tif_dirread.c.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDlibtiff/libtiff3.8.1+16
▶debiandebian/tiff< tiff 3.8.2-6 (bookworm)

Patches

Patch: www.debian.org ↗Patch: www.debian.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-m9p7-26x3-qmg3: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3↗2022-05-03
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OSV
CVE-2006-3459: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3↗2006-08-03
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💥Exploits & PoCs

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Exploit-DB
Apple iOS Mobile Safari - LibTIFF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)↗2012-10-09
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Exploit-DB
Apple iOS Mobile Mail - LibTIFF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)↗2012-10-09
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Exploit-DB
Apple iPhone MobileSafari LibTIFF - 'email' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (2)↗2010-09-20
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Exploit-DB
iPhone MobileMail - LibTIFF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)↗2010-09-20
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Exploit-DB
Apple iPhone MobileSafari LibTIFF - 'browser' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (1)↗2010-09-20
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
tiff vulnerabilities↗2006-08-03
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Red Hat
Multiple libtiff flaws (CVE-2006-3460 CVE-2006-3461 CVE-2006-3462 CVE-2006-3463 CVE-2006-3464 CVE-2006-3465)↗2006-08-01
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Debian
CVE-2006-3459: tiff - Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2...↗2006
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2006-3459 kfax affected by libtiff flaws (CVE-2006-3460 CVE-2006-3461 CVE-2006-3462 CVE-2006-3463 CVE-2006-3464 CVE-2006-3465)↗2006-08-04
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Bugzilla
CVE-2006-3459 Multiple libtiff flaws (CVE-2006-3460 CVE-2006-3461 CVE-2006-3462 CVE-2006-3463 CVE-2006-3464 CVE-2006-3465)↗2006-07-17
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