CVE-2012-5581
UnknownEPSS 4.25%
Last modified
CVE-2012-5581 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOTRANGE tag in a TIFF image.. EPSS estimates a 4.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOTRANGE tag in a TIFF image.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | <= 4.0.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.4 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.5.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.5.2 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.5.3 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.5.4 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.5.5 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.5.6 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.5.7 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.6.0 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.6.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.7.0 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.7.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.7.2 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.7.3 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.7.4 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.8.0 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.8.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.8.2 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9.0 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9.2 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9.2-5.2.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9.3 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9.4 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 3.9.5 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 4.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51491Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51491Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-5581?
Stack-based buffer overflow in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOTRANGE tag in a TIFF image.
How severe is CVE-2012-5581?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5581 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5581?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-5581?
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