CVE-2010-2067: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 4.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the TIFFFetchSubjectDistance function in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF before 3.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long EXIF SubjectDistance field in a TIFF file.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 6.06 only; version 8.04 only; version 9.04 only; version 9.10 only; version 10.04 only
  • Libtiff Libtiff: before 3.9.4 (fixed in 3.9.4)

Published 2010-06-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.