LibTIFF 'LZWDecodeCompat()' Remote Buffer Underflow Vulnerability
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-2285
Advisory Date: FEB 10, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Buffer underflow in the LZWDecodeCompat function in libtiff 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2327.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003921
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003921 - LibTIFF 'LZWDecodeCompat()' Remote Buffer Underflow Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- libtiff libtiff 3.8.2