CVE-2013-4243

NameCVE-2013-4243
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the readgifimage function in the gif2tiff tool in libtiff 4.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted height and width values in a GIF image.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-0013-1, DSA-2965-1
Debian Bugs742917

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
tiff (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye4.2.0-1+deb11u5fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)4.5.0-6+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie4.5.1+git230720-5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
tiffsourcesqueeze3.9.4-5+squeeze11
tiffsourcewheezy4.0.2-6+deb7u3DSA-2965-1
tiffsource(unstable)4.0.3-9low742917
tiff3source(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- tiff3 <not-affected> (The tiff3 source package doesn't build the TIFF tools)
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2451

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