Arbitrary Code Execution The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libtiff (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published8 May 2025
- disclosed28 Oct 2016
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 28 Oct 2016
CVE-2016-8331 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
This was deemed not a vulnerability.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF version 4.0.6. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a type confusion vulnerability resulting in remote code execution. This vulnerability can be triggered via a TIFF file delivered to the application using LibTIFF's tag extension functionality.