CVE-2004-0886 describes multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities in libtiff 3.6.1 and earlier, affecting numerous products including Apple, KDE, Red Hat, and SUSE. These flaws allow remote attackers to trigger denial of service through specially crafted TIFF images, leading to application crashes or memory corruption due to incorrect memory allocation. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low attack complexity, though it primarily impacts availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code, and it's not on the KEV catalog, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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