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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-0804

Original release date:11/03/2004
Last revised:02/05/2009
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Vulnerability in tif_dirread.c for libtiff allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a TIFF image that causes a divide-by-zero error when the number of row bytes is zero, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2452.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:5.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#555304
Name: VU#555304
External Source: XF
Name: libtiff-dos(17755)
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2004:577
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:354
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2004:038
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20041209-2.txt
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-567
Type: Advisory
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 201072
External Source: CONECTIVA
Name: CLA-2004:888
External Source: MISC
Name: http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:021
External Source: MANDRAKE
Name: MDKSA-2005:052
External Source: MANDRAKE
Name: MDKSA-2004:109
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 101677
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100115
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100115
Type: Tool Signature

Vulnerable software and versions

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