CVE-2020-35524

HIGH7.8EPSS 0.48%
Published: 3/9/2021Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2020-35524DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35524

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in libtiff in the handling of TIFF images in libtiff's TIFF2PDF tool. A specially crafted TIFF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Affected packages (2)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (2)