Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in libTIFF before 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file with a malformed BitsPerSample tag.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.4 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.3/SCOSA-2006.3.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.34/SCOSA-2005.34.txt
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91584Patch
- http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=843
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15320
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16872
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18289
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18943
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013944
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-755
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200505-07.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:042
- http://www.osvdb.org/16350
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13585
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-130-1
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1544?
CVE-2005-1544 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in libTIFF before 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file with a malformed BitsPerSample tag.
How severe is CVE-2005-1544?
CVE-2005-1544 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1544?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff.