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CVE-2016-9297

high

Description

The TIFFFetchNormalTag function in LibTiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted TIFF_SETGET_C16ASCII or TIFF_SETGET_C32_ASCII tag values.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94419

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/7

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/12/2

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762

http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2590

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-18

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00355