CVE-2006-3463
EPSS 3.6%
Description
The EstimateStripByteCounts function in TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 uses a 16-bit unsigned short when iterating over an unsigned 32-bit value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a large td_nstrips value, which triggers an infinite loop.
How to fix CVE-2006-3463
To remediate CVE-2006-3463, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/tiff—upgrade to 3.8.2-6 or later
Is CVE-2006-3463 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.8.2-6