CVE-2006-3459
Apple iPhone MobileSafari LibTIFF - 'browser' Remote Buffer Overflow
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
6Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2, as used in Adobe Reader 9.3.0 and other products, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, including a large tdir_count value in the TIFFFetchShortPair function in tif_dirread.c.
Múltiples desbordamientos de búfer basados en pila en la librería TIFF (libtiff)anterior a 3.8.2 permiten a atacantes locales o remotos (dependiendo del contexto) provocar una denegación de servicio y posiblemente ejecutar código de su elección a través de vectores desconocidos, incluyendo un valor grande de tdir_count en la función TIFFFetchShortPair de tif_dirread.c
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Reader X. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within because Adobe Reader X includes an old version of libtiff. Adobe can be tricked in using this library by parsing a specially crafted PDF file containing U3D data. Due to the old version of libtiff Adobe Reader is vulnerable to the issue described in CVE-2006-3459 which can be leveraged to execute remote code under the context of the user running the application.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2006-07-10 CVE Reserved
- 2006-08-03 CVE Published
- 2010-03-17 First Exploit
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-07-06 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (55)
URL | Tag | Source |
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http://secunia.com/advisories/21290 | Third Party Advisory | |
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016628 | Vdb Entry | |
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016671 | Vdb Entry | |
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-166.htm | X_refsource_confirm | |
http://www.osvdb.org/27723 | Vdb Entry | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19283 | Vdb Entry | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289 | Vdb Entry | |
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html | Third Party Advisory | |
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101 | Vdb Entry | |
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-558 | X_refsource_confirm | |
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11497 | Signature |
URL | Date | SRC |
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16862 | 2010-09-20 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16868 | 2010-09-20 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16869 | 2010-09-20 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21869 | 2012-10-09 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21868 | 2012-10-09 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11787 | 2010-03-17 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1137 | 2017-10-11 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | <= 3.8.1 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version " <= 3.8.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta18 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta24 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta28 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta29 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta31 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta32 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta34 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta35 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta36 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.4" | beta37 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.1 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.2 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.2" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.3 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.3" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.5 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.5" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.6 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.6" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.6 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.6" | beta |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.7 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.7" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.7 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.7" | alpha |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.7 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.7" | alpha2 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.7 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.7" | alpha3 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.7 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.7" | alpha4 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.5.7 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.5.7" | beta |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.6.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.6.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.6.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.6.0" | beta |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.6.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.6.0" | beta2 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.6.1 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.6.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.0" | alpha |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
|
Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.0" | beta |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.0" | beta2 |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.1 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.2 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.2" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.3 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.3" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.7.4 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.7.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" | Libtiff Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" | 3.8.0 Search vendor "Libtiff" for product "Libtiff" and version "3.8.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | 9.3.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version "9.3.0" | - |
Safe
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