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CVE-2008-2327

Publication date 27 August 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
tiff 8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 3.8.2-7ubuntu3.1
7.10 gutsy
Fixed 3.8.2-7ubuntu2.1
7.04 feisty
Fixed 3.8.2-6ubuntu1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 3.7.4-1ubuntu3.3

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-639-1
    • tiff vulnerability
    • 2 September 2008

Other references