Unscored severity · published Aug 3, 2006
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 attackers to execute…
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CVSS
53.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)53.7% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Libtiff · Libtiff
through 3.8.1; 3.4; 3.4; 3.4; 3.4; 3.4; +32 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3459
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3459
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html
lwn.net
http://lwn.net/Alerts/194228/
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21253
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21274
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