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CVE-2012-1173 Detail

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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1173
NVD Published Date:
06/04/2012
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.