CVE-2012-4564

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00076.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1590.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51133Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2575Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/86878Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56372Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1631-1Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871700Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79750Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00076.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1590.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51133Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2575Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/86878Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56372Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1631-1Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871700Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79750Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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