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CVE-2005-2452

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-2452 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in libtiff versions up to 3.7.0, where a specially crafted TIFF image header with a zero YCbCr subsampling value can lead to an application crash due to a divide-by-zero error. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, resulting in a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.5.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.94%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0194 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

bugzilla.ubuntu.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/16266
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/16486
Vendor Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 156-1
mandriva.com / security/advisories
mandriva.com / security/advisories
mandriva.com / security/advisories
securityfocus.com / bid/14417