CVE-2016-5317

libtiff: Out-of-bounds write in PixarLogDecode() function in libtiff.so

Published Jan 20, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the PixarLogDecode function in libtiff.so in the PixarLogDecode function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier, as used in GNOME nautilus, allows attackers to cause a denial of service attack (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-606-1 tiff security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-610-1 tiff3 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3762-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6268 Buffer overflow in the PixarLogDecode function in libtiff.so in the PixarLogDecode function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier, as used in GNOME nautilus, allows attackers to cause a denial of service attack (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3212-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:01 AM
Reserved
Jun 6, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 20, 2017, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 15, 2016, 12:00 AM