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CVE-2009-2285 Detail

Description

Buffer underflow in the LZWDecodeCompat function in libtiff 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2327.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2065 Exploit 
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2065 Exploit 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Feb/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Feb/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35695
http://secunia.com/advisories/35695
http://secunia.com/advisories/35716
http://secunia.com/advisories/35716
http://secunia.com/advisories/35866
http://secunia.com/advisories/35866
http://secunia.com/advisories/35883
http://secunia.com/advisories/35883
http://secunia.com/advisories/35912
http://secunia.com/advisories/35912
http://secunia.com/advisories/36194
http://secunia.com/advisories/36194
http://secunia.com/advisories/36831
http://secunia.com/advisories/36831
http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
http://secunia.com/advisories/39135
http://secunia.com/advisories/39135
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-03.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-03.xml
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-267808-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-267808-1
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4013
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4013
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4105
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4105
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1835
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1835
http://www.lan.st/showthread.php?t=1856&page=3 Exploit 
http://www.lan.st/showthread.php?t=1856&page=3 Exploit 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/22/1 Exploit 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/22/1 Exploit 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/23/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/23/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/5 Exploit 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/5 Exploit 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1159.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1159.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1637
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1637
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2727
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2727
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/+bug/380149 Exploit 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/+bug/380149 Exploit 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10145
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10145
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7049
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7049
https://usn.ubuntu.com/797-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/797-1/
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00142.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00142.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00161.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00161.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00230.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00230.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00655.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00655.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00714.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00714.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-2285
NVD Published Date:
07/01/2009
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE