CVE-2009-2285

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• LibTIFF 3.8.2 - 'LZWDecodeCompat()' Remote Buffer Underflow2009-05-21 · dos · linux · Verified
• LibTIFF - 'LZWDecodeCompat()' Remote Buffer Underflow2009-11-12 · dos · multiple · Verified

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2065
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Feb/msg00000.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35695
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35716
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35866
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35883
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35912
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36194
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36831
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39135
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-03.xml
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-267808-1
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4013
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4105
• http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1835
• http://www.lan.st/showthread.php?t=1856&page=3
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/22/1