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CVE-2010-4665: Integer overflow in the ReadDirectory function in tiffdump.c in tiffdump in LibTIFF before 3.9.5 allows rem...

Integer overflow in the ReadDirectory function in tiffdump.c in tiffdump in LibTIFF before 3.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file containing a directory data structure with many directory entries.

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A malicious TIFF image can crash the LibTIFF tiffdump utility in versions before 3.9.5. The business risk is mainly disruption in workflows that inspect or process untrusted TIFF files, with the source record also leaving room for unspecified additional impact. Exposure is most likely on systems with LibTIFF tiffdump before 3.9.5, including older Linux distribution packages, especially where TIFF files from users, partners, scanners, or archives are inspected automatically. Treat this as a targeted maintenance fix unless TIFF processing is internet-facing or business-critical. Prioritize older systems and automated document-processing environments that handle untrusted image files. Mitigation focus: Upgrade LibTIFF to 3.9.5 or a vendor-maintained patched package.; Check Linux vendor advisories for backported fixes in distribution packages.; Avoid running tiffdump on untrusted TIFF files until remediated..

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