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TI-2006-03352 Aliases CVE-2006-3459GHSA-m9p7-26x3-qmg3

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2, as used…

Priority HIGH 66CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2, as used in Adobe Reader 9.3.0 and other products, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, including a large tdir_count value in the TIFFFetchShortPair function in tif_dirread.c.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.56311 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 39

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.8.1Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta18:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta18Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta24:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta24Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta28:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta28Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta29:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta29Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta31:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta31Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta32:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta32Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta34:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta34Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta35:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta35Vulnerablelibtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.8.1 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta18 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta24:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta24 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta28:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta28 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta29:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta29 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta31:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta31 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta32:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta32 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta34:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta34 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta35:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta35 Vulnerable ·libtiff
Show 29 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta36:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta36Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta37:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4 beta37Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.1Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.2Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.3Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.4Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.5Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.6Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.6:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.6 betaVulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7 alphaVulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7 alpha2Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7 alpha3Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7 alpha4Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.7 betaVulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0 betaVulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0 beta2Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.1Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.0Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.0 alphaVulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.0 betaVulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.0 beta2Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.1Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.2Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.3Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.7.4Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.8.0Vulnerablelibtiff
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.3.0Running onAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta36:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta36 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta37:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 beta37 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.1 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.2 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.3 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.4 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.5 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.6 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.6:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.6 beta Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 alpha Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 alpha2 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 alpha3 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 alpha4 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.7 beta Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0 beta Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.1 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.0 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.0 alpha Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.0 beta Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.1 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.2 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.3 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.4 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.0 Vulnerable ·libtiff
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.0 Running on ·Adobe

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2006:0648 Released 2006-08-28 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    kdegraphics security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10, kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10.i386, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.1.3-3.10 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10, kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10, kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10, kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.1.3-3.10.ia64 +3
  • RHSA-2006:0603 Released 2006-08-02 · Red Hat rating Important
    libtiff security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4, libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4.i386, libtiff-devel-3.5.7-25.el3.4 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4, libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4.i386, libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 libtiff-3.6.1-12, libtiff-3.6.1-12.i386, libtiff-3.6.1-12.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 libtiff-3.6.1-12, libtiff-3.6.1-12.i386, libtiff-devel-3.6.1-12 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4, libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4.i386, libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 libtiff-3.6.1-12, libtiff-3.6.1-12.i386, libtiff-3.6.1-12.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4, libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4.i386, libtiff-3.5.7-25.el3.4.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 libtiff-3.6.1-12, libtiff-3.6.1-12.i386, libtiff-3.6.1-12.ia64 +3

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0603, RHSA-2006:0648
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0603, RHSA-2006:0648
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0603
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0603
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0603, RHSA-2006:0648
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0603
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0603, RHSA-2006:0648
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0603

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-3459
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m9p7-26x3-qmg3
  3. 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 99th percentile and above

References

Patch 1

Advisory 16

Other 5

  • TI-2023-28739 Libtiff: segment fault in libtiff in tiffreadrgbatileext() leading to denial of service CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-10746 libtiff 4.5.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via extractContigSamplesBytes() at /libtiff/tools/tiffcrop.c:3215. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-03639 LibTIFF tif_getimage.c TIFFReadRGBATileExt integer overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-05765 Libtiff: out-of-memory in tiffopen via a craft file CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-03286 Out-of-bounds write in libtiff CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2023-00764 Out-of-bounds write in libtiff CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
See all 261 →

Sources

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