CVE-2006-2193
Buffer overflow in the t2p_write_pdf_string function in tiff2pdf in libtiff 3.8.2 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file
02 Description
Buffer overflow in the t2p_write_pdf_string function in tiff2pdf in libtiff 3.8.2 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 5.41% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 92.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-06-08 19:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:43Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-05-04
- Assigning CNA
- debian
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 25707cd335ffa54b4348fd8643260f1c11786deb0e5b39ed40e2b9f0cf634d22
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-3486http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3486
- secunia.com31670http://secunia.com/advisories/31670
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2006:102http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:102
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-2197http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2197
- secunia.com20520http://secunia.com/advisories/20520
- secunia.com20766http://secunia.com/advisories/20766
- secunia.com20488http://secunia.com/advisories/20488
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200607-03http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-03.xml
- secunia.com20501http://secunia.com/advisories/20501
- secunia.com27222http://secunia.com/advisories/27222
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-4034http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4034
- bugzilla.remotesensing.orghttp://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1196
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9788https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9788
- www.debian.orgDSA-1091http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1091
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0848http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0848.html
- secunia.com27181http://secunia.com/advisories/27181
- secunia.com20693http://secunia.com/advisories/20693
- lists.suse.comSUSE-SR:2006:014http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0008.html
- secunia.com27832http://secunia.com/advisories/27832
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlibtiff-tiff2pdf-bo(26991)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26991
- sunsolve.sun.com201331http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201331-1
- secunia.com21002http://secunia.com/advisories/21002
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=370355
- www.securityfocus.com18331http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18331
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-289-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/289-1/
- sunsolve.sun.com103160http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103160-1
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- tiff Fixed in 3.8.2-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- tiff Fixed in 3.8.2-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- tiff Fixed in 3.8.2-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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