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CVE-2009-5022 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.8% (pctl 96)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in tif_ojpeg.c in the OJPEG decoder in LibTIFF before 3.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS10.8% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2011-05-03
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
libtifflibtiff

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbIrfanView - '.TIF' Image Decompression Buffer Overflow2012-11-13

References

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