FKIE_CVE-2009-2285

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-07-01 13:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:09
Severity
Summary
Buffer underflow in the LZWDecodeCompat function in libtiff 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2327.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2065Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Feb/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35695
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35716
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35866
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35883
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35912
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36194
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36831
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/38241
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/39135
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-03.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-267808-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4013
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4105
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1835
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.lan.st/showthread.php?t=1856&page=3Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/22/1Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/23/1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/5Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1159.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1637
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2727
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/+bug/380149Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10145
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7049
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/797-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00142.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00161.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00230.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00655.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00714.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2065Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Feb/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35695
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35912
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36194
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36831
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/39135
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-03.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-267808-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4013
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4105
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1835
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.lan.st/showthread.php?t=1856&page=3Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/22/1Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/23/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/5Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1159.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1637
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2727
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/+bug/380149Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10145
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7049
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/797-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00142.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00161.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00230.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00655.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00714.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
libtiff libtiff 3.8.2

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:09:08.073",
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}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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