LibTIFF up to 3.7.1 tiffdump integer coercion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in LibTIFF up to 3.7.1 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component tiffdump. This manipulation causes integer coercion. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2004-1183. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in LibTIFF up to 3.7.1 (Image Processing Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component tiffdump. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in the tiffdump utility for libtiff 3.7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file.

The bug was discovered 01/06/2005. The weakness was published 01/06/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at novell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1183 since 12/13/2004. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19028 (FreeBSD : tiff -- tiffdump integer overflow vulnerability (8f86d8b5-6025-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18782), Tenable (19028), SecurityFocus (BID 12173†), OSVDB (12724†) and Secunia (SA13728†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Integer coercion
CWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 19028
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : tiff -- tiffdump integer overflow vulnerability (8f86d8b5-6025-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82)
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OpenVAS ID: 53465
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 626-1 (tiff)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/13/2004 🔍
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03/10/2015 +3527 days 🔍
05/30/2019 +1542 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: libtiff.org

Advisory: novell.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1183 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1183
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23635

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X-Force: 18782
SecurityFocus: 12173 - LibTIFF TIFFDUMP Heap Corruption Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 13728 - LibTIFF Unspecified tiffdump Integer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 12724 - CVE-2004-1183 - LibTIFF - Integer Overflow Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7339 - Integer Overflow in LibTiff TiffDump, Medium

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Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 05/30/2019 20:50
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (74), 05/30/2019 20:50 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:E3B:103

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