CVE-2006-2024
tiff - several vulnerabilities
EPSS 14.9%
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in libtiff before 3.8.1 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a TIFF image that triggers errors in (1) the TIFFFetchAnyArray function in (a) tif_dirread.c; (2) certain "codec cleanup methods" in (b) tif_lzw.c, (c) tif_pixarlog.c, and (d) tif_zip.c; (3) and improper restoration of setfield and getfield methods in cleanup functions within (e) tif_jpeg.c, tif_pixarlog.c, (f) tif_fax3.c, and tif_zip.c.
How to fix CVE-2006-2024
To remediate CVE-2006-2024, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/tiff—upgrade to 3.8.1 or later
- —upgrade to 3.5.5-7woody1 or later
Is CVE-2006-2024 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 14.9%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 3.8.1
- from 0, < 3.5.5-7woody1