CVE-2006-2120
UnknownEPSS 0.80%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2120 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The TIFFToRGB function in libtiff before 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image with Yr/Yg/Yb values that exceed the YCR/YCG/YCB values, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The TIFFToRGB function in libtiff before 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image with Yr/Yg/Yb values that exceed the YCR/YCG/YCB values, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.8.1 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2120?
The TIFFToRGB function in libtiff before 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image with Yr/Yg/Yb values that exceed the YCR/YCG/YCB values, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
How severe is CVE-2006-2120?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2120 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2120?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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