# CVE-2013-4232: Use-after-free vulnerability in the t2p\_readwrite\_pdf\_image function in tools/tiff2pdf.c in libtiff 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2013-09-10 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the t2p_readwrite_pdf_image function in tools/tiff2pdf.c in libtiff 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image.

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## References

- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2449
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0223.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=995975
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2744
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54543
- http://www.asmail.be/msg0055359936.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54628
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/10/2

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