Vulnerability Description
tif_read.c in the tiff2bw tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TIFF 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=2566Issue Tracking
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2566Issue Tracking
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3625?
CVE-2016-3625 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). tif_read.c in the tiff2bw tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TIFF image.
How severe is CVE-2016-3625?
CVE-2016-3625 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-2016-3625?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff.