CVE-2010-2233

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-07-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

tif_getimage.c in LibTIFF 3.9.0 and 3.9.2 on 64-bit platforms, as used in ImageMagick, does not properly perform vertical flips, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input."

Affected products

libtiff: 3.9.0, 3.9.2

References

http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2207
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127731610612908&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/40422
http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024150
http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/v3.9.4.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607198
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2207
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127731610612908&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/40422

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