Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _TIFFVGetField function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted tiff.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-692-1 | tiff3 security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-693-1 | tiff security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6269 | Stack-based buffer overflow in the _TIFFVGetField function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted tiff. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3606-1 | LibTIFF vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:59.916Z
Reserved: 2016-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5318
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-01-20T15:59:00.397
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2016-5318
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN