CVE-2016-5321

Published: Jan 20, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The DumpModeDecode function in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via a crafted tiff image.

Affected (2)

Products: Opensuse: Opensuse · Libtiff: Libtiff

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.1

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Libtiff Libtiff	Up to 4.0.6

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (8)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91209

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91209

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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