Vulnerability Description
tiffsplit in libtiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file, related to changing td_nstrips in TIFF_STRIPCHOP mode.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 4.0.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2587Issue Tracking
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/20Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/6Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94271Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2587Issue Tracking
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/20Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/6Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94271Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-9273?
CVE-2016-9273 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). tiffsplit in libtiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file, related to changing td_nstrips in TIFF_STRIPCHOP mode.
How severe is CVE-2016-9273?
CVE-2016-9273 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9273?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libtiff Libtiff.