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>> LibTIFF Image Handling Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in LibTIFF, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service.
The first issue is due to buffer overflow errors in the "TIFFFetchAnyArray()" [tif_dirread.c] function and in certain cleanup methods and functions, which could be exploited by attackers to crash a vulnerable application via a malformed TIFF image [...]
Affected Products
LibTIFF version 3.8.0 and prior
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Tavis Ormandy
ChangeLog
2006-04-28 : Initial release
2006-05-03 : Additional Vulnerability
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