CVE-2012-1173

N/A Unknown
Published: June 04, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/attachment.cgi?id=477&action=diff
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2369
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://home.gdal.org/private/zdi-can-1221/zdi-can-1221.txt
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077463.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078403.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078835.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0468.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48684
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48722
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48735
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48757
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48893
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1416-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2447
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:054
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/81025
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52891
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026895
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100161772
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74656
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14302713
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/attachment.cgi?id=477&action=diff
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2369
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://home.gdal.org/private/zdi-can-1221/zdi-can-1221.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077463.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078403.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078835.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0468.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48684
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48722
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48735
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48757
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48893
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1416-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2447
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:054
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/81025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52891
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026895
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100161772
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74656
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14302713
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

54 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.9%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-189

Affected Vendors

libtiff

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