Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting libtiff-devel package, versions <0:3.9.4-9.el6_3
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-LIBTIFFDEVEL-2068383
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 2 Nov 2012
Introduced: 2 Nov 2012
CVE-2012-4564 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Centos:6
libtiff-devel
to version 0:3.9.4-9.el6_3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff-devel
package and not the libtiff-devel
package as distributed by Centos
.
See How to fix?
for Centos:6
relevant fixed versions and status.
ppm2tiff does not check the return value of the TIFFScanlineSize function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PPM image that triggers an integer overflow, a zero-memory allocation, and a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56372
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871700
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4564
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2575
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/7
- http://www.osvdb.org/86878
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1590.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1590
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51133
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00076.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1631-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79750