CVE-2012-5581

libtiff: Stack-based buffer overflow when reading a tiled tiff file

Published Jan 4, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 4.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOTRANGE tag in a TIFF image.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2589-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-5468 Stack-based buffer overflow in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOTRANGE tag in a TIFF image.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1655-1 LibTIFF vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 9:14 PM
Reserved
Oct 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 4, 2013, 10:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:47 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 18, 2012, 12:00 AM