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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52492

An integer overflow in the libtiff rgb2ycbcr utility's cvtRaster() function when computing strip buffer sizes can result in an undersized heap allocation and subsequent heap-based buffer overflow during YCbCr conversion of a crafted TIFF image

Products
tiff
Affected versions
4.5.0-6, 4.5.0-6+deb12u1, 4.5.0-6+deb12u2, 4.5.0-6+deb12u3, 4.5.0-6+deb12u4, 4.5.1+git230720-1, 4.5.1+git230720-2, 4.5.1+git230720-3, 4.5.1+git230720-4, 4.5.1+git230720-5, 4.5.1-1, 4.5.1~rc3-1, 4.6.0-1, 4.6.0-2, 4.7.0-1, 4.7.0-2, 4.7.0-3, 4.7.0-3+deb13u1, 4.7.0-3+deb13u2, 4.7.0-3+deb13u3, 4.7.0-4, 4.7.0-5, 4.7.1-1, 4.7.1-2, 4.7.1-3, 4.7.2-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-52492
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52492

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Aug 2026, 21:17 UTC

An integer overflow in the libtiff rgb2ycbcr utility's cvtRaster() function when computing strip buffer sizes can result in an undersized heap allocation and subsequent heap-based buffer overflow during YCbCr conversion of a crafted TIFF image

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52492

tiff

Fixed versions: Not specified

tiff

Fixed versions: Not specified

tiff

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52492",
  "method": "structured",
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  "published_at": "2026-08-24T21:17:19.927+00:00"
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