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CVE-2010-2481

UnknownEPSS 2.95%

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CVE-2010-2481 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The TIFFExtractData macro in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 does not properly handle unknown tag types in TIFF directory entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file.. EPSS estimates a 2.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The TIFFExtractData macro in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 does not properly handle unknown tag types in TIFF directory entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.95%

85.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LibtiffLibtiff<= 3.9.3
LibtiffLibtiff3.4
LibtiffLibtiff3.5.1
LibtiffLibtiff3.5.2
LibtiffLibtiff3.5.3
LibtiffLibtiff3.5.4
LibtiffLibtiff3.5.5
LibtiffLibtiff3.5.6
LibtiffLibtiff3.5.7
LibtiffLibtiff3.6.0
LibtiffLibtiff3.6.1
LibtiffLibtiff3.7.0
LibtiffLibtiff3.7.1
LibtiffLibtiff3.7.2
LibtiffLibtiff3.7.3
LibtiffLibtiff3.7.4
LibtiffLibtiff3.8.0
LibtiffLibtiff3.8.1
LibtiffLibtiff3.8.2
LibtiffLibtiff3.9
LibtiffLibtiff3.9.0
LibtiffLibtiff3.9.1
LibtiffLibtiff3.9.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-2481?
The TIFFExtractData macro in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 does not properly handle unknown tag types in TIFF directory entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file.
How severe is CVE-2010-2481?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2481 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2481?
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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Source: NVD / NIST