PT-2016-7770

CVE-2016-9536

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Published

2016-11-22

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Updated

2018-05-09

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libtiff version 4.0.6
Description The issue is related to out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in heap allocated buffers. Specifically, the t2p process jpeg strip() function is affected. This could potentially lead to exploitation, although no specific details about the estimated number of affected devices or real-world incidents are provided.
Recommendations For libtiff version 4.0.6, consider updating to a newer version that addresses the out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in the t2p process jpeg strip() function. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the t2p process jpeg strip() function until a patch is available.
Exploitability
Fix
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Affected products
Related identifiers
CESA-2017_0225
DLA-795-1
DSA-3762-1
RHSA-2017:0225
RHSA-2017_0225
SUSE-SU-2018:1179-1
USN-3212-1
USN-3212-2
USN-3212-3
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