CVE-2016-5314
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.044 · 91 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
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affected products (17)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-2409libTIFF: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2016-06-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in libTIFF ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes auszuführen oder um einen Denial of Service Zustand hervorzurufen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (32)
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- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2554Patchcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.2340/cnnvd
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2554enisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00087.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00060.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00090.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/1enisa_euvd
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