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CVE-2006-0405

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2006-01-25 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The TIFFFetchShortPair function in tif_dirread.c in libtiff 3.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF image that triggers a NULL pointer dereference, possibly due to changes in type declarations and/or the TIFFVSetField function.

Affected Platforms

Libtiff Libtiff

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References