LibTIFF 't2p_read_tiff_init()' Function Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:54601

Info

LibTIFF 't2p_read_tiff_init()' Function Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 54601
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2012-3401
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 04 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 10:14PM
Credit: Huzaifa Sidhpurwala
Vulnerable: Xerox FreeFlow Print Server (FFPS) 73.C5.11
Xerox FreeFlow Print Server (FFPS) 73.C0.41
Xerox FreeFlow Print Server (FFPS) 73.B3.61
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS 0
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 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 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
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011
Mandriva Business Server 1 X86 64
Mandriva Business Server 1
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
LibTIFF tiff2pdf 0
LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0.2
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 5
Not Vulnerable: LibTIFF LibTIFF 4.0.3

Discussion

LibTIFF 't2p_read_tiff_init()' Function Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The LibTIFF is prone to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

Successful exploits allow an attacker to execute arbitrary malicious code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely crash the application.

LibTIFF 4.0.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Solution / Fix

LibTIFF 't2p_read_tiff_init()' Function Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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


MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011

Mandriva Business Server 1 X86 64

References

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