PT-2016-5404 · Libtiff+4 · Libtiff+4
Aladdin Mubaied
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Published
2016-04-19
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-3186
CVSS v3.1
6.2
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LibTIFF version 4.0.6
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the
readextension function in gif2tiff.c, which can be triggered by a crafted GIF file, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash.Recommendations
For LibTIFF version 4.0.6, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as the current version is affected by the buffer overflow in the
readextension function. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Centos
Libtiff
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu