Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the TIFFFetchSubjectDistance function in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long EXIF SubjectDistance field in a TIFF file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | < 3.9.4 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 6.06 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2212Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=874Broken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127731610612908&w=2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/65676Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40241Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40381Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50726Third Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackwareThird Party Advisory
- http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/v3.9.4.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-954-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1638Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599576Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2212Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2067?
CVE-2010-2067 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in the TIFFFetchSubjectDistance function in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execu...
How severe is CVE-2010-2067?
CVE-2010-2067 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2067?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.