CVE-2006-3465
First published: Thu Aug 03 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the custom tag support for the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (instability or crash) and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TIFF | <=3.8.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1137
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21253
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-558
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0603.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-07.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_44_libtiff.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-330-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21370
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21274
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21290
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21334
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21392
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304063
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-166.htm
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19287
- http://www.osvdb.org/27729
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016628
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016671
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21501
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21537
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0648.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21632
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21598
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22036
- http://lwn.net/Alerts/194228/
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21304
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21319
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21338
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21346
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:137
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103160-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27832
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201331-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4034
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3105
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.536600
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9067
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3465?
CVE-2006-3465 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score, but it can lead to denial of service and potential arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3465?
To fix CVE-2006-3465, upgrade the libtiff library to version 3.8.2 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2006-3465?
CVE-2006-3465 affects versions of the libtiff library prior to 3.8.2.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-3465?
CVE-2006-3465 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Is CVE-2006-3465 still a concern today?
While CVE-2006-3465 is an older vulnerability, systems using vulnerable versions of libtiff may still be at risk if not patched.
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/libtiff
- canonical/tiff
- version/tiff/3.8.1