Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libtiff-devel package, versions <0:4.0.3-25.27.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-LIBTIFFDEVEL-1700948
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed12 Mar 2018

Introduced: 12 Mar 2018

CVE-2016-5320  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 libtiff-devel to version 0:4.0.3-25.27.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2016-733.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff-devel package and not the libtiff-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2016-5314. Reason: This candidate is a reservation duplicate of CVE-2016-5314. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2016-5314 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage