CVE-2008-2327
Multiple buffer underflows in the (1) LZWDecode, (2) LZWDecodeCompat, and (3) LZWDecodeVector functions in tif_lzw.c in the LZW decoder in LibTIFF 3.8.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers
02 Description
Multiple buffer underflows in the (1) LZWDecode, (2) LZWDecodeCompat, and (3) LZWDecodeVector functions in tif_lzw.c in the LZW decoder in LibTIFF 3.8.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers
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
- 4.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.4% 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
- Important. 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
- 2008-08-27 20:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-05-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d55d4781a1104d4f541050cf56e9bf62b765a1ff673000304cd67c534a5c54ad
05 Affected products
06 References
- sunsolve.sun.com265030http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265030-1
- secunia.com31670http://secunia.com/advisories/31670
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:184http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:184
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-11-13http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- www.securityfocus.com20080905 rPSA-2008-0268-1 libtiffhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496033/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com31838http://secunia.com/advisories/31838
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234080
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-09-15http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- secunia.com31982http://secunia.com/advisories/31982
- secunia.com31698http://secunia.com/advisories/31698
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-7388https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00121.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2971http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2971
- www.us-cert.govTA08-260Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2776http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2776
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0017.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0863http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0863.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-11-20http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html
- secunia.com31623http://secunia.com/advisories/31623
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2584http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
- security-tracker.debian.nethttp://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-2327
- www.securitytracker.com1020750http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020750
- www.securityfocus.com20081031 VMSA-2008-0017 Updated ESX packages for libxml2, ucd-snmp, libtiffhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497962/100/0/threaded
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-3107http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3107
- secunia.com31610http://secunia.com/advisories/31610
- www.securityfocus.com30832http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30832
- security-tracker.debian.nethttp://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DTSA-160-1
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11489https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11489
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:018http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-3232http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232
- secunia.com31882http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0848http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0848.html
- secunia.com31668http://secunia.com/advisories/31668
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-2143http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2143
- secunia.com32706http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:5514https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5514
- www.debian.orgDSA-1632http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1632
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318
- security-tracker.debian.nethttp://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DSA-1632-1
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-639-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-639-1
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0847http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0847.html
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3276
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2438http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2438
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458674
- secunia.com32756http://secunia.com/advisories/32756
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200809-07http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-07.xml
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-7370https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00102.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- tiff Fixed in 3.8.2-11
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- tiff Fixed in 3.8.2-11
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- tiff Fixed in 3.8.2-11
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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