Vulnerability Description
TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to pass numeric range checks and possibly execute code, and trigger assert errors, via large offset values in a TIFF directory that lead to an integer overflow and other unspecified vectors involving "unchecked arithmetic operations".
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | <= 3.8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060901-01-P.ascPatch
- http://lwn.net/Alerts/194228/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21274Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21290Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21304Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21319Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21334Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21338Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21346Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21370Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21392Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21501Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21537Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21598Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3464?
CVE-2006-3464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to pass numeric range checks and possibly execute code, and trigger assert errors, via large offset values in a TIFF directory th...
How severe is CVE-2006-3464?
CVE-2006-3464 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-2006-3464?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff.