USN-3212-2: tiff Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-3212-2 is a vulnerability in tiff Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Timeline
- 30-05-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 22-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
tiff regression USN-3212-1 fixed vulnerabilities in LibTIFF. Unfortunately, some of the security patches were misapplied, which caused a regression when processing certain images. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- tiff< 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.7 | < 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.2
1 vendor · 1 product