National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-2482
Original release date:07/06/2010
Last revised:05/15/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
LibTIFF 3.9.4 and earlier does not properly handle an invalid td_stripbytecount field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2443.
Description
Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html
'CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference'
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608010
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603024
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/597246
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100630 Re: CVE requests: LibTIFF
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2552
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-201209-02
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 50726
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 40422
Type: Advisory
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100701 Re: CVE requests: LibTIFF
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100624 Re: CVE requests: LibTIFF
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100624 Re: CVE requests: LibTIFF
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1996