CVE-2009-2285: Libtiff

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer underflow in the LZWDecodeCompat function in libtiff 3.8.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2327.

Affected products

• Libtiff Libtiff: version 3.8.2 only

Published 2009-07-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.