4.3med

CVE-2009-22852 exploits

Buffer underflow in the LZWDecodeCompat function in libtiff 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) v…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.9%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer underflow in the LZWDecodeCompat function in libtiff 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2327.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-33049 LibTIFF 3.8.2 - 'LZWDecodeCompat()' Remote Buffer Underflow · dos · 2009-05-21
  • EDB-10205 LibTIFF - 'LZWDecodeCompat()' Remote Buffer Underflow · dos · 2009-11-12

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00161.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/35866 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00655.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/1637 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2009/06/23/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.maptools.org /show_bug.cgi?id=2065 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7049 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/39135 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT4004 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /797-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10145 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT4105 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/35716 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00714.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2009/06/22/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/35912 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT4070 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2010/Feb/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/35883 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/2727 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/35695 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lan.st /showthread.php?t=1856&page=3 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/36194 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/36831 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200908-03.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/3184 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT4013 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00142.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-267808-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2009-1159.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/38241 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugs.launchpad.net /ubuntu/+source/tiff/+bug/380149 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00230.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2009/dsa-1835 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/5 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2010/0173 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT3937

Sources

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