CVE-2009-2285

CVE Details

Release Date:	2009-07-01
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

Buffer underflow in the LZWDecodeCompat function in libtiff 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2327.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.3
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (libtiff)	ELSA-2009-1159	2009-07-16
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (libtiff)	ELSA-2009-1159	2009-07-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (libtiff)	ELSA-2009-1159	2009-07-16