CVE-2011-3194

Summary

CVECVE-2011-3194
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-06-16 00:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the TIFF reader in gui/image/qtiffhandler.cpp in Qt 4.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the TIFFTAG_SAMPLESPERPIXEL tag in a greyscale TIFF image with multiple samples per pixel.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Qt Qt 4.7.4 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
access.redhat.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Bug 637275 – VUL-0: libqt4: heap based buffer overflow on greyscale images with multiple samples per pixel af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.novell.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- QtGui: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: qt-4.7.4-2.fc14 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
SUSE update for libqt4 - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2011:1120-1: libqt4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA49895 - Ubuntu update for qt - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2011:1119-1: libqt4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
www.osvdb.org/75653 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Security Advisory SA46140 - Qt TIFF Grayscale Image Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
hermes.opensuse.org/messages/12056605 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 hermes.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA49383 - Gentoo update for qt-gui - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE request: libqt4: two memory issues af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
SUSE update for Qt - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Fedora update for qt - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
USN-1504-1: Qt vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Qt 'gray-scale' Image File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - CVE request: libqt4: two memory issues af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
access.redhat.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Commit in qt in Qt - Qt by Nokia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 qt.gitorious.org
Red Hat update for qt - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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