{
    "id": "CVE-2006-3459",
    "published": "2006-08-03 01:04:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:27:06",
    "cvss_score": "7.5",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2, as used in Adobe Reader 9.3.0 and other products, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, including a large tdir_count value in the TIFFFetchShortPair function in tif_dirread.c.",
    "epss_score": "0.53680",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98963",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:05",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "acrobat_reader"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "libtiff",
            "product": "libtiff"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "21868",
            "title": "Apple iOS Mobile Safari - LibTIFF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2012-10-09",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21868"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "21869",
            "title": "Apple iOS Mobile Mail - LibTIFF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2012-10-09",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21869"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "16862",
            "title": "Apple iPhone MobileSafari LibTIFF - 'browser' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (1)",
            "date": "2010-09-20",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16862"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "16868",
            "title": "Apple iPhone MobileSafari LibTIFF - 'email' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (2)",
            "date": "2010-09-20",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16868"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "16869",
            "title": "iPhone MobileMail - LibTIFF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2010-09-20",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16869"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "11787",
            "title": "Adobe Reader PDF - LibTiff Integer Overflow Code Execution",
            "date": "2010-03-17",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11787"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P",
        "ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060901-01-P.asc",
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html",
        "http://lwn.net/Alerts/194228/",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21253",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21274",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21290",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21304",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21319",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21334",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21338",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21346",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21370",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21392",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21501",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21537",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21598",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21632",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/22036",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/27181",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/27222",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/27832",
        "http://secunia.com/blog/76",
        "http://securitytracker.com/id?1016628",
        "http://securitytracker.com/id?1016671"
    ]
}