CVE-2016-5314

HIGH

libtiff < 4.0.6 - Out-of-bounds Write in PixarLogDecode

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the PixarLogDecode function in tif_pixarlog.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by overwriting the vgetparent function pointer with rgb2ycbcr.

References (15)

Core 15
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91195
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00060.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91245
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1346687
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00087.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00090.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/9
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/30/3
Exploit, Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2554

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0110
EPSS Percentile 78.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (8)
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
libtiff/libtiff < 4.0.6
opensuse/leap 42.1
opensuse/opensuse 13.1
opensuse/opensuse 13.2
redhat/enterprise_linux 6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux 7.0
Published Mar 12, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026