CVE-2013-4243
Published: 10 September 2013
Heap-based buffer overflow in the readgifimage function in the gif2tiff tool in libtiff 4.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted height and width values in a GIF image.
Priority
Medium
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
tiff Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(4.0.3-7ubuntu0.1)
|
|
|
Patches: Vendor: http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2451#c10 |
||
|
tiff3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needed
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | per Debian, tiff3 source package doesn't build the TIFF tools |
| mdeslaur | as of 2014-03-10, no upstream fix yet |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4243
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2205-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian