PT-2016-7774

CVE-2016-9540

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Published

2016-11-22

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Updated

2018-06-28

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 an out-of-bounds write on tiled images with odd tile width versus image width. This can lead to a heap-buffer-overflow.
Recommendations For libtiff version 4.0.6, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as the current version has a known problem with tiled images that can cause a heap-buffer-overflow. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
CESA-2017_0225
DLA-795-1
DSA-3762-1
RHSA-2017:0225
RHSA-2017_0225
SUSE-SU-2018:1835-1
USN-3212-1
USN-3212-2
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