Re: CVE Request -- libtiff [was: Re: [oss-security] libtiff buffer underflow in LZWDecodeCompat]

["Steven M. Christey" <coley () linus mitre org>]

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Name: CVE-2009-2285
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2285
Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20090621 libtiff buffer underflow in LZWDecodeCompat
Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/22/1
Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20090623 Re: libtiff buffer underflow in LZWDecodeCompat
Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/23/1
Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20090629 CVE Request -- libtiff [was: Re: libtiff buffer underflow in LZWDecodeCompat]
Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/5
Reference: MISC:http://www.lan.st/showthread.php?t=1856&page=3
Reference: CONFIRM:http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2065
Reference: CONFIRM:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tiff/+bug/380149

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.