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CVE-2012-5581

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 4.25%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-01-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2012-5581
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
4.25%

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOTRANGE tag in a TIFF image.