LibTIFF 'td_stripbytecount' NULL Pointer Dereference Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-2482
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
LibTIFF 3.9.4 and earlier does not properly handle an invalid td_stripbytecount field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted TIFF file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2443.
nvd: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html
'CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference'
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004278
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004278 - LibTIFF 'td_stripbytecount' NULL Pointer Dereference Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- libtiff libtiff 3.4
- libtiff libtiff 3.5.1
- libtiff libtiff 3.5.2
- libtiff libtiff 3.5.3
- libtiff libtiff 3.5.4
- libtiff libtiff 3.5.5
- libtiff libtiff 3.5.6
- libtiff libtiff 3.5.7
- libtiff libtiff 3.6.0
- libtiff libtiff 3.6.1
- libtiff libtiff 3.7.0
- libtiff libtiff 3.7.1
- libtiff libtiff 3.7.2
- libtiff libtiff 3.7.3
- libtiff libtiff 3.7.4
- libtiff libtiff 3.8.0
- libtiff libtiff 3.8.1
- libtiff libtiff 3.8.2
- libtiff libtiff 3.9
- libtiff libtiff 3.9.0
- libtiff libtiff 3.9.1
- libtiff libtiff 3.9.2
- libtiff libtiff 3.9.3
- libtiff libtiff 3.9.4
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