Unscored severity · published Nov 11, 2012
CVE-2012-4564
ppm2tiff does not check the return value of the TIFFScanlineSize function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code…
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CVSS
13.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ppm2tiff does not check the return value of the TIFFScanlineSize function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PPM image that triggers an integer overflow, a zero-memory allocation, and a heap-based buffer overflow.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)13.5% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
6.0; 7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
EL
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
LI
Libtiff · Libtiff
through 4.0.3 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
11.4 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
8.04; 10.04; 11.10; 12.04; 12.10 · source: NVD