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medium 5.1

CVE-2004-1183 json

Integer overflow in the tiffdump utility for libtiff 3.7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application cr…

published 2005-01-06 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1180

cvss
5.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.9%
EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Integer overflow in the tiffdump utility for libtiff 3.7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file.

Patch / fix

  • tiff Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.6.1-5

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1183

  • libtiff RHEL 3 3.5.7-22.el3
  • libtiff RHEL 4 3.6.1-8

red hat advisories RHSA-2005:019RHSA-2005:035

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-1183 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 libtiff 3.5.7-22.el3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 libtiff 3.5.7-22.el3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:019
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 libtiff 3.6.1-8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 libtiff 3.6.1-8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:035
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 libtiff 3.5.7-22.el3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:019
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 libtiff 3.6.1-8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:035
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 libtiff 3.5.7-22.el3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:019
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 libtiff 3.6.1-8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:035

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Exploit prediction

3.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.1 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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