CVE-2006-3463

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-3463
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-08-03 01:04:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-11 01:31:00 UTC
DescriptionThe EstimateStripByteCounts function in TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 uses a 16-bit unsigned short when iterating over an unsigned 32-bit value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a large td_nstrips value, which triggers an infinite loop.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libtiff Libtiff All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Sun Solaris libtiff Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
Secunia - Advisories - SUSE update for libtiff SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Trustix updates for multiple packages SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
LibTIFF EstimateStripByteCounts() Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Mandriva update for libtiff - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Ubuntu update for tiff - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
usn/usn-330-1 - Ubuntu: Linux for human beings UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
201331 SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Red Hat update for kdegraphics - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo update for tiff - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Sun Solaris libtiff Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
libTIFF Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[#RPL-558] Multiple Vulnerabilities in libtiff - rPath JIRA CONFIRM issues.rpath.com
Red Hat update for libtiff - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
rPath update for libtiff - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Debian update for tiff - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Sun Solaris libTIFF Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Slackware update for libtiff - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Trustix alert TSLSA-2006-0044 (apache, gnupg, libtiff) [LWN.net] TRUSTIX lwn.net
20060801-01-P SGI patches.sgi.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1137-1 tiff DEBIAN www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
20060901-01-P SGI patches.sgi.com
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- libTIFF: Multiple vulnerabilities GENTOO www.gentoo.org
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Avaya Products libTIFF Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - LibTIFF Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com
ASA-2006-166 (RHSA-2006-0603) CONFIRM support.avaya.com
103160 SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories SLACKWARE slackware.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2007-03-14Mark J CoxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

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