Out-of-bounds Write Affecting tiff package, versions <4.0.3-12.3+deb8u2
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0.34% (72nd
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-TIFF-406293
- published 3 Oct 2016
- disclosed 3 Oct 2016
Introduced: 3 Oct 2016
CVE-2016-3624 Open this link in a new tabHow 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.
The cvtClump function in the rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) by setting the "-v" option to -1.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3624
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3624
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2568
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85956
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-3624
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