Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libtiff-tools package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.87% (89th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-LIBTIFFTOOLS-1352209
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 10 Jul 2016
Introduced: 10 Jul 2016
CVE-2016-6223 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:7
libtiff-tools
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtiff-tools
package and not the libtiff-tools
package as distributed by RHEL
.
See How to fix?
for RHEL:7
relevant fixed versions and status.
The TIFFReadRawStrip1 and TIFFReadRawTile1 functions in tif_read.c in libtiff before 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly obtain sensitive information via a negative index in a file-content buffer.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91741
- http://libtiff.maptools.org/v4.0.7.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6223
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/14/4