Improper Input Validation Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.3-12.3+deb8u2
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.78% (82nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-TIFF-406058
- published 6 Feb 2017
- disclosed 6 Feb 2017
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:8 tiff to version 4.0.3-12.3+deb8u2 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.
Buffer overflow in the readgifimage function in gif2tiff.c in the gif2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted gif file.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5102
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2552
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343407
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96049
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-5102
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
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