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Status published
Medium
CVE-2016-3186
Buffer overflow in the readextension function in gif2tiff.c in LibTIFF...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1319503
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00064.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3606-1/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035442
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00075.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2053
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Affected Vendor
opensuse
View all reports →Affected Software
opensuse, libtiff
Vulnerable Versions:
13.2, 4.0.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 19th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.