CVE-2016-10095

medium

Published 2017-03-01 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

5.5

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

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.5

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF 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, 4.0.6, 4.0.7 and 4.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

55%

Patch ETA

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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
arch		fixed	`4.0.8-1`
debian	bookworm	fixed	`4.0.8-2`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`4.0.8-2`
debian	forky	fixed	`4.0.8-2`
debian	sid	fixed	`4.0.8-2`
debian	trixie	fixed	`4.0.8-2`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
libtiff	libtiff	`4.0.7`

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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