CVE-2010-2598

Published: 2 July 2010

LibTIFF in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 on x86_64 platforms, as used in tiff2rgba, attempts to process image data even when the required compression functionality is not configured, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input."

Notes

Author	Note
mdeslaur	Same patch as CVE-2010-2597

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
tiff Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (3.7.4-1ubuntu3.9)
	hardy	Released (3.8.2-7ubuntu3.7)
	jaunty	Ignored (end of life)
	karmic	Released (3.8.2-13ubuntu0.4)
	lucid	Released (3.9.2-2ubuntu0.4)
	maverick	Released (3.9.4-2ubuntu0.1)
	upstream	Needs triage

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1085-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2598
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Bugs

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-2598

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