CVE-2006-2024

security flaw

Published Apr 25, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 8.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in libtiff before 3.8.1 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a TIFF image that triggers errors in (1) the TIFFFetchAnyArray function in (a) tif_dirread.c; (2) certain "codec cleanup methods" in (b) tif_lzw.c, (c) tif_pixarlog.c, and (d) tif_zip.c; (3) and improper restoration of setfield and getfield methods in cleanup functions within (e) tif_jpeg.c, tif_pixarlog.c, (f) tif_fax3.c, and tif_zip.c.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1054-1 New TIFF packages fix denial of service and arbitrary code execution
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-277-1 TIFF library vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:35 PM
Reserved
Apr 25, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 25, 2006, 11:02 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Mar 3, 2006, 12:00 AM