CVE-2012-1173

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2012-1173
Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tile size in a TIFF file, which is not properly handled by the (1) gtTileSeparate or (2) gtStripSeparate function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/attachment.cgi?id=477&action=diff
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2369
http://home.gdal.org/private/zdi-can-1221/zdi-can-1221.txt
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077463.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078403.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078835.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0468.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48684 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48722 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48735 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48757 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48893 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1416-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2447
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:054
http://www.osvdb.org/81025
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52891
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026895
https://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100161772
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74656
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14302713
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2023, 00:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary CVE-2012-1173 libtiff: Heap-buffer overflow due to TileSize calculation when parsing tiff files Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tile size in a TIFF file, which is not properly handled by the (1) gtTileSeparate or (2) gtStripSeparate function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0468', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0468', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803078', 'name': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803078', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1173', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1173', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0468 -
  • (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803078 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1173 -
Summary Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tile size in a TIFF file, which is not properly handled by the (1) gtTileSeparate or (2) gtStripSeparate function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. CVE-2012-1173 libtiff: Heap-buffer overflow due to TileSize calculation when parsing tiff files
Information

Published : 2012-06-04 20:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:16

NVD link : CVE-2012-1173

Mitre link : CVE-2012-1173

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-1173

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Products Affected

libtiff

  • libtiff
CWE
CWE-189

Numeric Errors