Vulnerability Description
tools/tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow and heap-based buffer under-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, related to "READ of size 78490" and libtiff/tif_unix.c:115:23.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 4.0.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97202
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overfPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/5397a417e61258c69209904e652a1f409ec3b9dfIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-27
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97202
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overfPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/5397a417e61258c69209904e652a1f409ec3b9dfIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-27
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10268?
CVE-2016-10268 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). tools/tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow and heap-based buffer under-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF i...
How severe is CVE-2016-10268?
CVE-2016-10268 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10268?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff.