Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-2598
CVE-2010-2598
Description
LibTIFF in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 on x86_64 platforms, as used in tiff2rgba, attempts to process image data even when the required compression functionality is not configured, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input."
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:ga:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:ga:as:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:ga:desktop:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:ga:es:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:ga:ws:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
4- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/40536nvdPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0520.htmlnvdNot Applicable
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1761nvdBroken Link
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