Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 4, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-1173
CVE-2012-1173
Description
Multiple integer overflows in tiff_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted tile size in a TIFF file, which is not properly handled by the (1) gtTileSeparate or (2) gtStripSeparate function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
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References
27- secunia.com/advisories/48684nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48722nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48735nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48757nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48893nvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.maptools.org/attachment.cginvd
- bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cginvd
- home.gdal.org/private/zdi-can-1221/zdi-can-1221.txtnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077463.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078403.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078835.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0468.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/50726nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xmlnvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5501nvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5503nvd
- ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1416-1nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2447nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.osvdb.org/81025nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52891nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100161772nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74656nvd
- hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14302713nvd
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