CVE-2006-4507 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code on Sony PSP devices by tricking users into viewing crafted TIFF images in the Photo Viewer.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4507?
CVE-2006-4507 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the TIFF viewer (possibly libTIFF) in the Photo Viewer in the Sony PlaystationPortable (PSP) 2.00 through 2.80 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted TIFF images. NOTE: due to lack of details, it is not clear whether this is related to other issues such as CVE-2006-3464 or CVE-2006-3465.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4507?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sony Playstation Portable.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4507?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4507 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-4507 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4507 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gqrr-x6f4-q53v.