CVE-2016-9297

libtiff: Out-of-bounds heap read in _TIFFPrintField (tif_print.c:127)

Published Jan 18, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 6.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The TIFFFetchNormalTag function in LibTiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted TIFF_SETGET_C16ASCII or TIFF_SETGET_C32_ASCII tag values.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-716-1 tiff security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3762-1 tiff security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10108 The TIFFFetchNormalTag function in LibTiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted TIFF_SETGET_C16ASCII or TIFF_SETGET_C32_ASCII tag values.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3212-1 LibTIFF vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00517}

epss

{'score': 0.00332}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:42 AM
Reserved
Nov 14, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 18, 2017, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:55 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Nov 7, 2016, 12:00 AM