CVE-2006-2120

N/A Unknown
Published: May 01, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1065
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19936
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19949
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19964
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/20023
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/20210
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/20330
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/20667
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-119.htm
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1078
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:082
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0425.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17809
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189974
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9572
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://usn.ubuntu.com/277-1/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1065
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19936
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19949
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19964
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20023
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20210
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20330
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20667
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-119.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1078
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:082
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0425.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17809
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189974
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9572
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/277-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

36 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
55th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

libtiff