CVE-2010-2630
mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.050 · 92 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The TIFFReadDirectory function in LibTIFF 3.9.0 does not properly validate the data types of codec-specific tags that have an out-of-order position in a TIFF file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2481.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.9–4.3
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-34278LibTIFF 3.9.4 - Out-Of-Order Tag Type Mismatch Remote Denial of Servicefunctional · exploit_db
affected products (2)
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also known as (2)
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references (10)
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- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2210enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50726enisa_euvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2552enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554371enisa_euvd
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2210Patchnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50726nvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-02.xmlnvd
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