CVE-2016-3186

libtiff: buffer overflow in gif2tiff

Published Apr 19, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.2 Medium EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the readextension function in gif2tiff.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-610-1 tiff3 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-693-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-4227 Buffer overflow in the readextension function in gif2tiff.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3606-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00686}

epss

{'score': 0.00721}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:47 PM
Reserved
Mar 15, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 19, 2016, 2:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:45 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 30, 2016, 12:00 AM