SB2013092801 - Stack-based buffer overflow in lcms
Published: September 28, 2013 Updated: July 28, 2020
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4276)
CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing a crafted (1) ICC color profile to the icctrans utility or (2) TIFF image to the tiffdiff utility. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=718682
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00029.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/22/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61607
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991757
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=992975
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3770-2/