CVE-2010-2482

Public Exploit

Description

LibTIFF 3.9.4 and earlier does not properly handle an invalid td_stripbytecount field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2443.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 18.83% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127736307002102&w=2	mailing list
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/597246
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608010
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2552	vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml	vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603024	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/40422	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1996
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127738540902757&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127797353202873&w=2	mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/30/22	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/50726	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2482?: CVE-2010-2482 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2482?: To fix CVE-2010-2482, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-2482 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-2482 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~19% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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