CVE-2006-0405
EPSS 1.8%
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.
How to fix CVE-2006-0405
To remediate CVE-2006-0405, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/tiff—upgrade to 3.8.0-2 or later
Is CVE-2006-0405 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.8.0-2