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high 7.5

CVE-2005-1544 in the critical feed json

Stack-based buffer overflow in libTIFF before 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file with a malformed Bits…

published 2005-05-14 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1547

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
14.4%
EPSS 14.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in libTIFF before 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file with a malformed BitsPerSample tag.

Patch / fix

  • tiff Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.7.2-3

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1544

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-1554)

Exploit prediction

14.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-1554 LibTiff 3.7.1 - BitsPerSample Tag Local Buffer Overflow local, 2006-03-05

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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