libTIFF TIFF Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:46657

Info

libTIFF TIFF Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 46657
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2011-0191
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 02 2011 12:00AM
Updated: May 17 2011 04:42PM
Credit: Apple
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3
SuSE openSUSE 11.4
SuSE openSUSE 11.3
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.2
Pardus Linux 2011 0
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2010.1
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2010.0
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2009.0
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.3
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.8.2
+ Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.1 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.1 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
+ Debian Linux 3.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.8.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.8.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.8
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.8
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.3
+ Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.1 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.1 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
+ Debian Linux 3.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7
+ Slackware Linux 10.0
+ Slackware Linux -current
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.6.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.6.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.6 .0
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.6
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.7
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.7
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.6
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.5
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.3
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0 Beta6
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0 Beta5
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0 Beta4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0 Beta3
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0 Beta2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0 Beta1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0 Alpha
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.2-5.2.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9.0 Beta
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.9
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.3
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.2-7
+ Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.1 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.1 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
+ Debian Linux 3.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.0 Beta2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.0 Beta
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.7.0 Alpha
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.6.0 Beta2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.6.0 Beta
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.7 Beta
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.7 Alpha4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.7 Alpha3
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.7 Alpha2
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.7 Alpha
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.6 Beta
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.5
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.4
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.3
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.5.1
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta37
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta36
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta35
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta34
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta32
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta31
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta29
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta28
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta24
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4 Beta18
LibTIFF LibTIFF 3.4
eSignal eSignal 6.0.2
Debian Linux 5.0 sparc
Debian Linux 5.0 s/390
Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 5.0 mips
Debian Linux 5.0 m68k
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 5.0 hppa
Debian Linux 5.0 armel
Debian Linux 5.0 arm
Debian Linux 5.0 amd64
Debian Linux 5.0 alpha
Debian Linux 5.0
Apple Safari 4.1.2 for Windows
Apple Safari 4.0.5 for Windows
Apple Safari 4.0.5
Apple Safari 4.0.4 for Windows
Apple Safari 4.0.4
Apple Safari 4.0.3 for Windows
Apple Safari 4.0.3
Apple Safari 4.0.2 for Windows
Apple Safari 4.0.2
Apple Safari 4.0.1
Apple Safari 5.0.3 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.3
Apple Safari 5.0.2 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.2
Apple Safari 5.0.1 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.1
Apple Safari 5.0 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0
Apple Safari 4.1.3 for Windows
Apple Safari 4.1.3
Apple Safari 4.1.2
Apple Safari 4.1.1
Apple Safari 4.1
Apple Safari 4.0 Beta
Apple Safari 4.0
Apple Safari 4 for Windows
Apple Safari 4 Beta
Apple Safari 4
Apple Mobile Safari 0
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.7
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.7
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.6
Apple Mac OS X 10.5
Apple iTunes 9.2.1
Apple iTunes 9.0.2
Apple iTunes 9.0.1 .8
Apple iTunes 9.0.1
Apple iTunes 9.0
Apple iTunes 7.3.2
Apple iTunes 7.3.1
Apple iTunes 7.3
Apple iTunes 7.0.2
Apple iTunes 6.0.5
Apple iTunes 6.0.4
Apple iTunes 6.0.3
Apple iTunes 6.0.1
Apple iTunes 6.0
Apple iTunes 5.0
Apple iTunes 4.8
Apple iTunes 4.7.1
Apple iTunes 4.7
Apple iTunes 4.6
Apple iTunes 4.5
Apple iTunes 4.2 .72
Apple iTunes 9.2
Apple iTunes 9.1
Apple iTunes 8.2
Apple iTunes 8.1
Apple iTunes 8.0.2.20
Apple iTunes 8.0
Apple iTunes 7.4
Apple iTunes 10.1
Apple iTunes 10
Apple iPod Touch 0
Apple iPhone 0
Apple iPad 0
Apple iOS 4.2.1
Apple iOS 4.0.2
Apple iOS 4.0.1
Apple iOS 3.2.2
Apple iOS 3.2.1
Apple iOS 4.2 beta
Apple iOS 4.2
Apple iOS 4.1
Apple iOS 4
Apple iOS 3.2
Apple iOS 2.1
Apple iOS 2.0
Apple Apple TV 4.1
Apple Apple TV 4.0
Apple Apple TV 2.1
Apple Apple TV 1.0
Not Vulnerable: Apple Safari 5.0.4 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.4
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.6.7
Apple iTunes 10.2
Apple iOS 4.3
Apple Apple TV 4.2

Discussion

libTIFF TIFF Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

libTIFF is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to properly bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it into an insufficiently sized buffer.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of an application using the affected library. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit / POC

libTIFF TIFF Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

libTIFF TIFF Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 powerpc

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 lpia

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc

SuSE openSUSE 11.4

Apple iTunes 10

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 ARM

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 amd64

Apple Mac OS X 10.6

MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

Apple Safari 5.0.3 for Windows

Apple Mac OS X 10.6.1

Apple Mac OS X 10.6.3

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.5

References

libTIFF TIFF Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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