CVE-2016-10092
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the readContigStripsIntoBuffer function in tif_unix.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7, 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5 and 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4.0.7-2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 4.0.7-2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 4.0.7-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4.0.7-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4.0.7-2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| libtiff | libtiff | 4.0.7 | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10092.html
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2620
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2622
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/01/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/01/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95218
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overflow/
- https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2016-10092
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/9657bbe3cdce4aaa90e07d50c1c70ae52da0ba6a
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10092
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.