CVE-2008-2327

Published: Aug 27, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Multiple buffer underflows in the (1) LZWDecode, (2) LZWDecodeCompat, and (3) LZWDecodeVector functions in tif_lzw.c in the LZW decoder in LibTIFF 3.8.2 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file, related to improper handling of the CODE_CLEAR code.

Affected (15)

Products: Libtiff: Libtiff

Libtiff

1 product

Libtiff

Configuration A

15 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Libtiff Libtiff	Up to 3.8.2
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.4
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.5.1
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.5.2
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.5.3
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.5.4
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.5.5
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.5.6
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.5.7
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.6.0
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.6.1
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.7.0
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.7.1
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.8.0
Libtiff Libtiff	Version 3.8.1

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (94)

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234080

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/31610

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31623

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31668

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31670

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31698

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31838

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31882

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/31982

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32706

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32756

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-2327

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DSA-1632-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/DTSA-160-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-07.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265030-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3276

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1632

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:184

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0847.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0848.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0863.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496033/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497962/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30832

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020750

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-639-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0017.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2438

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2776

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2971

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3107

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2143

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458674

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11489

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5514

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00102.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00121.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234080