CVE-2013-1961

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1961
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-07-03 18:55:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the t2p_write_pdf_page function in tiff2pdf in libtiff before 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted image length and resolution in a TIFF image file.

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 Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta18 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta24 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta28 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta29 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta31 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta32 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta34 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta35 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta36 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.4 beta37 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.1 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.2 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.3 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.4 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.5 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.6 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.6 beta All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.7 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.7 alpha All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.7 alpha2 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.7 alpha3 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.7 alpha4 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.5.7 beta All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.6.0 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.6.0 beta All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.6.0 beta2 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.6.1 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.0 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.0 alpha All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.0 beta All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.0 beta2 All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.1 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.2 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.3 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.7.4 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.8.0 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.8.1 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.8.2 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.9.0 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.9.0 beta All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.9.1 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.9.2 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.9.3 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 3.9.4 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 4.0.0 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 4.0.1 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff 4.0.2 All All All
Application Remotesensing Libtiff All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openSUSE-SU-2013:0922-1: moderate: tiff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA53765 - Debian update for tiff - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: libtiff-4.0.3-6.fc19 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
952131 – (CVE-2013-1961) CVE-2013-1961 libtiff (tiff2pdf): Stack-based buffer overflow with malformed image-length and resolution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2698-1 tiff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: libtiff-3.9.7-2.fc17 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
LibTIFF CVE-2013-1961 Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: libtiff-4.0.3-6.fc18 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Security Advisory SA53237 - LibTIFF Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
oss-sec: Fwd: Two libtiff (tiff2pdf flaws) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
openSUSE-SU-2013:0944-1: moderate: tiff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
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