CVE-2016-3186
medium
CVSS v3
6.2
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
6.2
Description
Buffer overflow in the readextension function in gif2tiff.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
62%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3186
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-26
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-27
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3186.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| arch | fixed | 4.0.7-1 | |
| suse | 13.2 | affected | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4.0.6-3 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 4.0.6-3 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 4.0.6-3 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4.0.6-3 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4.0.6-3 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| libtiff | libtiff | 4.0.6 | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3186.html
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-27
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-26
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00064.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00075.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035442
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2053
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1319503
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3186
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.