FKIE_CVE-2006-3462
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-08-03 01:04 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:27
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the NeXT RLE decoder in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving decoding large RLE images.
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