Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 25, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-2024
CVE-2006-2024
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in libtiff before 3.8.1 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a TIFF image that triggers errors in (1) the TIFFFetchAnyArray function in (a) tif_dirread.c; (2) certain "codec cleanup methods" in (b) tif_lzw.c, (c) tif_pixarlog.c, and (d) tif_zip.c; (3) and improper restoration of setfield and getfield methods in cleanup functions within (e) tif_jpeg.c, tif_pixarlog.c, (f) tif_fax3.c, and tif_zip.c.
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Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.8.0
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <3.8.1
Patches
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References
28- bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdPatch
- bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cginvdExploit
- patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.ascnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19838nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19851nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19897nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19936nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19949nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19964nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20021nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20023nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20210nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20345nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20667nvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-119.htmnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1054nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-17.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0425.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17730nvd
- www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1563nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26133nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9893nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/277-1/nvd
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