CVE-2006-3459
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2, as used in Adobe Reader 9.3.0 and other products, allow context-dependent...
- Published
- Aug 3, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Evidence observed
- Mar 17, 2010
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.0%
- Model date
- Oct 15, 2026
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Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2, as used in Adobe Reader 9.3.0 and other products, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, including a large tdir_count value in the TIFFFetchShortPair function in tif_dirread.c.
Sources
modules/exploits/apple_ios/browser/safari_libtiff.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: OSX($.exploit_apple_ios/browser/safari_libtiff.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_apple_ios/browser/safari_libtiff.check)
modules/exploits/apple_ios/email/mobilemail_libtiff.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: OSX($.exploit_apple_ios/email/mobilemail_libtiff.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_apple_ios/email/mobilemail_libtiff.check)
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