Vulnerability Description
The DumpModeDecode function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via a crafted tiff image.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Libtiff | Libtiff | <= 4.0.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91209Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91209Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-5321?
CVE-2016-5321 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The DumpModeDecode function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via a crafted tiff image.
How severe is CVE-2016-5321?
CVE-2016-5321 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-2016-5321?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Opensuse, Libtiff Libtiff.