What is the severity of CVE-2004-0929?

CVE-2004-0929 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0929?

To fix CVE-2004-0929, you should update libtiff to a version later than 3.6.1 that does not include OJPEG_SUPPORT.

What software is affected by CVE-2004-0929?

CVE-2004-0929 affects libtiff version 3.6.1 and earlier, particularly in certain versions of SUSE Linux.

Can CVE-2004-0929 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2004-0929 can be exploited remotely through the use of a malformed TIFF image.

What are the consequences of CVE-2004-0929 vulnerability?

The consequences of CVE-2004-0929 include potential arbitrary code execution, leading to system compromise.

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CVE-2004-0929

critical

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

26/10/2004

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-0929: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Oct 26 2004(Updated: 8 months ago)

Heap-based buffer overflow in the OJPEGVSetField function in tif_ojpeg.c for libtiff 3.6.1 and earlier, when compiled with the OJPEG_SUPPORT (old JPEG support) option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed TIFF image.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
TIFF	=3.6.1
SUSE Linux	=1.0
SUSE Linux	=8
SUSE Linux	=8.1
SUSE Linux	=8.2
SUSE Linux	=9.0
SUSE Linux	=9.0
SUSE Linux	=9.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0929?
CVE-2004-0929 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0929?
To fix CVE-2004-0929, you should update libtiff to a version later than 3.6.1 that does not include OJPEG_SUPPORT.
What software is affected by CVE-2004-0929?
CVE-2004-0929 affects libtiff version 3.6.1 and earlier, particularly in certain versions of SUSE Linux.
Can CVE-2004-0929 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-0929 can be exploited remotely through the use of a malformed TIFF image.
What are the consequences of CVE-2004-0929 vulnerability?
The consequences of CVE-2004-0929 include potential arbitrary code execution, leading to system compromise.

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