Vulnerability Description
The DumpModeEncode function in tif_dumpmode.c in the bmp2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when the "-c none" option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted BMP image.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 4.0.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2567ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/07/1ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85919
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035508
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2567ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/07/1ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85919
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035508
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3619?
CVE-2016-3619 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The DumpModeEncode function in tif_dumpmode.c in the bmp2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when the "-c none" option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-re...
How severe is CVE-2016-3619?
CVE-2016-3619 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3619?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff.