CVE-2008-2327

Publication date 27 August 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu 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