Out-of-bounds Read Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.3-12.3+deb8u3
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.36% (73rd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-TIFF-405979
- published 24 Mar 2017
- disclosed 24 Mar 2017
Introduced: 24 Mar 2017
CVE-2016-10270 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:8 tiff to version 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tiff package and not the tiff package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
LibTIFF 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, related to "READ of size 8" and libtiff/tif_read.c:523:22.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10270
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/9a72a69e035ee70ff5c41541c8c61cd97990d018
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overflow/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97200