CVE-2006-2025 EXPLOIT
6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.5% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Integer overflow in the TIFFFetchData function in tif_dirread.c for libtiff before 3.8.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 10.52% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-04-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| libtiff | libtiff |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | LibTiff 3.x - TIFFFetchData Integer Overflow | 2006-04-28 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc
- http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1102
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19838
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19897
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19936
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19949
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19964
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20021
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20023
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20210
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20345
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20667
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103099-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201332-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-119.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1054
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-17.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:082
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0425.html
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