CVE-2013-1960

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 11.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-07-03 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the t2p_process_jpeg_strip function in tiff2pdf in libtiff 4.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image file.

Affected products

Remotesensing Libtiff: through 4.0.3; 3.4, 3.4-beta18, 3.4-beta24, 3.4-beta28, 3.4-beta29, 3.4-beta31 (+42)

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104916.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105253.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105828.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00058.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00080.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0223.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/254
http://secunia.com/advisories/53237
http://secunia.com/advisories/53765
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2698
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59609
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=952158

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