CVE-2006-3462: Libtiff

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 5.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NeXT RLE decoder in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving decoding large RLE images.

Affected products

• Libtiff Libtiff: up to and including 3.8.1

Published 2006-08-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.