VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-2598

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.99%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-07-02
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

LibTIFF in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 on x86_64 platforms, as used in tiff2rgba, attempts to process image data even when the required compression functionality is not configured, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted TIFF image, related to "downsampled OJPEG input."

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references