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2010.06.23 12:11 "Use of uninitialised value in tiled jpeg tiff", by <jcupitt@gmail.com>
2010.06.25 12:27 "Re: Use of uninitialised value in tiled jpeg tiff", by Andrey Kiselev

2010.06.25 12:27 "Re: Use of uninitialised value in tiled jpeg tiff", by Andrey Kiselev

On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 01:11:39PM +0100, jcupitt@gmail.com wrote:
> I noticed a small problem in libtiff-3.9.2 with tiled jpeg images. If
> the image to be written is smaller than a tile, the jpeg compressor
> appears to read beyond the end of the available data.
> 
> For example:
> 
> $ tiffinfo tiny.tif
> TIFF Directory at offset 0x9008 (36872)
>   Image Width: 128 Image Length: 96
>   Resolution: 1.25, 1.25 pixels/cm
>   Bits/Sample: 8
>   Compression Scheme: None
>   Photometric Interpretation: RGB color
>   Orientation: row 0 top, col 0 lhs
>   Samples/Pixel: 3
>   Rows/Strip: 16
>   Planar Configuration: single image plane
> $ valgrind tiffcp -t -c jpeg tiny.tif test.tif
> ==2872== Use of uninitialised value of size 8
> ==2872==    at 0x50987B8: rgb_ycc_convert (jccolor.c:159)
> ==2872==    by 0x50977B3: pre_process_data (jcprepct.c:145)
> ==2872==    by 0x509730D: process_data_simple_main (jcmainct.c:122)
> ==2872==    by 0x5093F1B: jpeg_write_scanlines (jcapistd.c:108)
> ==2872==    by 0x4E4EE0B: ??? (in /usr/lib/libtiff.so.4.3.2)
> ==2872==    by 0x4E4EE9B: ??? (in /usr/lib/libtiff.so.4.3.2)
> ==2872==    by 0x4E66111: TIFFWriteEncodedTile (in /usr/lib/libtiff.so.4.3.2)
> ==2872==    by 0x40508B: ??? (in /usr/bin/tiffcp)
> ==2872==    by 0x4041AD: ??? (in /usr/bin/tiffcp)
> ==2872==    by 0x404420: ??? (in /usr/bin/tiffcp)
> ==2872==    by 0x40340D: ??? (in /usr/bin/tiffcp)
> ==2872==    by 0x576CC4C: (below main) (libc-start.c:226)

This happens not only for JPEG case, but for any conversion when output tile is
larger than the image size. I have checked in the code to initialize the
allocated buffers (memset to 0) in tiffcp, that should fix the issue.

-- 
Andrey V. Kiselev