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CVE-2006-2024 Detail

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in libtiff before 3.8.1 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a TIFF image that triggers errors in (1) the TIFFFetchAnyArray function in (a) tif_dirread.c; (2) certain "codec cleanup methods" in (b) tif_lzw.c, (c) tif_pixarlog.c, and (d) tif_zip.c; (3) and improper restoration of setfield and getfield methods in cleanup functions within (e) tif_jpeg.c, tif_pixarlog.c, (f) tif_fax3.c, and tif_zip.c.


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Evaluator Solution

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: libTIFF, libTIFF, 3.8.1

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc CVE, MITRE
http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1102 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19838 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19851 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19897 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19936 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19949 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19964 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20021 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20023 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20210 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20345 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20667 CVE, MITRE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103099-1 CVE, MITRE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201332-1 CVE, MITRE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-119.htm CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1054 CVE, MITRE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-17.xml CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:082 CVE, MITRE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0425.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17730 CVE, MITRE
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1563 CVE, MITRE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189933 CVE, MITRE Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26133 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9893 CVE, MITRE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/277-1/ CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2024
NVD Published Date:
04/25/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE