CVE-2006-0405 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-0405
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Description: The TIFFFetchShortPair function in tif_dirread.c in libtiff 3.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF image that triggers a NULL pointer dereference, possibly due to changes in type declarations and/or the TIFFVSetField function.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24275 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA18587 Secunia Advisory: SA20345 MISC http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1034 http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1029 GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-17.xml BID 18172

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