Unscored severity · published May 30, 2006
CVE-2006-2656
Stack-based buffer overflow in the tiffsplit command in libtiff 3.8.2 and earlier might might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename
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CVSS
14.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the tiffsplit command in libtiff 3.8.2 and earlier might might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: tiffsplit is not setuid. If there is not a common scenario under which tiffsplit is called with attacker-controlled command line arguments, then perhaps this issue should not be included in CVE.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)14.4% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Libtiff · Libtiff
through 3.8.2; 3.4; 3.5.1; 3.5.2; 3.5.3; 3.5.4; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2656
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2656
lists.suse.com
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0008.html
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=114857412916909&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20501
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20520
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20766
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21002
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