CVE-2016-5318

libtiff: Stack-based buffer overflow in thumbnail's _TIFFVGetField function

Published Jan 20, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 4.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _TIFFVGetField function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted tiff.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-692-1 tiff3 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-693-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6269 Stack-based buffer overflow in the _TIFFVGetField function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted tiff.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3606-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00834}

epss

{'score': 0.00879}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:00 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
Apr 27, 2016, 12:00 AM