CVE-2010-2597
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 2.8%EU EUVD
The TIFFVStripSize function in tif_strip.c in LibTIFF 3.9.0 and 3.9.2 makes incorrect calls to the TIFFGetField function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input" and possibly related to a compiler optimization that triggers a divide-by-zero error.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.8% (86th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-2601)
- Published
- July 2, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-2601 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- libtiff / libtiff
- libtiff / libtiff
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2215
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40527
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50726
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2552
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0519.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1761
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/593067
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583081(Exploit)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603703(Patch)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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