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CVE-2013-4276: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Aug 05 2013(Updated: )

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) 1.19 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) ICC color profile to the icctrans utility or (2) TIFF image to the tiffdiff utility.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/lcms2
2.12~rc1-2
2.14-2
Little CMS Color engine<=1.19
Little CMS Color engine=1.07
Little CMS Color engine=1.08
Little CMS Color engine=1.09
Little CMS Color engine=1.10
Little CMS Color engine=1.11
Little CMS Color engine=1.12
Little CMS Color engine=1.13
Little CMS Color engine=1.14
Little CMS Color engine=1.15
Little CMS Color engine=1.16
Little CMS Color engine=1.17
Little CMS Color engine=1.18

Remedy

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/22/3

Remedy

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=992975

Remedy

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=783274&action=diff

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-4276?

    CVE-2013-4276 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to multiple stack-based buffer overflows.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-4276?

    To fix CVE-2013-4276, upgrade to LittleCMS version 2.12~rc1-2 or 2.14-2 in Debian or update to a version of Little CMS Color engine newer than 1.19.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2013-4276?

    CVE-2013-4276 affects LittleCMS versions up to and including 1.19 and specific Debian packages if they are not updated.

  • What types of files can exploit CVE-2013-4276?

    CVE-2013-4276 can be exploited by crafting specific ICC color profiles or TIFF images that trigger the vulnerability.

  • Is CVE-2013-4276 a remote vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2013-4276 can be exploited remotely by attackers who send crafted files to vulnerable software.

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