CVE-2010-2598

medium

Description

LibTIFF in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 on x86_64 platforms, as used in tiff2rgba, attempts to process image data even when the required compression functionality is not configured, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input."

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2010-2602

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1761

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0520.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/40536

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-07-02

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00584