CVE-2016-6223

CRITICAL

libtiff <4.0.7 - DoS/Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://libtiff.maptools.org/v4.0.7.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/14/4
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91741

Scores

CVSS v3 9.1
EPSS 0.0124
EPSS Percentile 79.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-189
Status published
Products (1)
libtiff/libtiff < 4.0.6
Published Jan 23, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026