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CVE-2012-2113

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2113 describes multiple integer overflows in the tiff2pdf component of libtiff versions prior to 4.0.2. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow by providing a specially crafted TIFF image, potentially leading to a denial of service (application crash) or arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring moderate attack complexity and impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta18:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta24:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:3.4:beta28:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.55%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0555 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: libtiff-0:3.8.2-15.el5_8
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: libtiff-0:3.9.4-6.el6_3
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2012-2113Moderate

libtiff: integer overflow in tiff2pdf leading to heap-buffer overflow when reading a tiled tiff file

Jun 15, 2012

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00010.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2012-1054.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/49493
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/49686
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/50726
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201209-02.xml
hermes.opensuse.org / messages/15083566
debian.org / security/2012/dsa-2552
mandriva.com / security/advisories
remotesensing.org / libtiff/v4.0.2.html
securityfocus.com / bid/54076