CVE-2012-2113

Description

Multiple integer overflows in tiff2pdf in libtiff before 4.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted tiff image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.45% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54076 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/49493 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/v4.0.2.html
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15083566 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00010.html vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2552 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1054.html vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810551
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:101 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49686 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50726 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2113?
CVE-2012-2113 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2113?
To fix CVE-2012-2113, 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-2012-2113 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-2113 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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