CVE-2012-1173 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Tiff

CWE-189CWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow11 documents7 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
6.8%
top 8.62%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Debian TiffLibtiff
Timeline
PublishedJun 4
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tile size in a TIFF file, which is not properly handled by the (1) gtTileSeparate or (2) gtStripSeparate function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDlibtiff/libtiff3.9.4
▶debiandebian/tiff< tiff 4.0.1-2 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-vrfr-r2jm-7vm2: Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2012-1173: Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage↗2012-06-04
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
tiff vulnerabilities↗2012-04-04
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Red Hat
libtiff: Heap-buffer overflow due to TileSize calculation when parsing tiff files↗2012-04-04
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Debian
CVE-2012-1173: tiff - Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote atta...↗2012
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💬Community

5
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-4168 flash-plugin: cross-domain information leak flaw (APSB12-19)↗2012-08-21
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Bugzilla
CVE-2012-4163 CVE-2012-4164 CVE-2012-4165 CVE-2012-4166 CVE-2012-4167 flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB12-19)↗2012-08-21
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Bugzilla
CVE-2012-2113 libtiff: integer overflow in tiff2pdf leading to heap-buffer overflow when reading a tiled tiff file↗2012-04-06
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Bugzilla
CVE-2012-1173 libtiff: Heap-buffer overflow due to TileSize calculation when parsing tiff files [fedora-all]↗2012-04-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2012-1173 libtiff: Heap-buffer overflow due to TileSize calculation when parsing tiff files↗2012-03-13
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