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CVE-2006-2120

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Description

The TIFFToRGB function in libtiff before 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image with Yr/Yg/Yb values that exceed the YCR/YCG/YCB values, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/277-1/

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9572

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189974

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17809

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0425.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:082

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1078

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-119.htm

http://secunia.com/advisories/20667

http://secunia.com/advisories/20330

http://secunia.com/advisories/20210

http://secunia.com/advisories/20023

http://secunia.com/advisories/19964

http://secunia.com/advisories/19949

http://secunia.com/advisories/19936

http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1065

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-05-01

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00309

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