CVE-2012-4564

ppm2tiff does not check the return value of the TIFFScanlineSize function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly…

published November 11, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
14%
Percentile
96.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

ppm2tiff does not check the return value of the TIFFScanlineSize function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PPM image that triggers an integer overflow, a zero-memory allocation, and a heap-based buffer overflow.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.13521 · 96.4th percentile
Published
2012-11-11T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 NOV 11:00Z
    ppm2tiff does not check the return value of the TIFFScanlineSize function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly…
    cvelistv5