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FKIE_CVE-2016-3632

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-09-21 18:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:46
Summary
The _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dirinfo.c in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2549Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85953
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85960Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325095Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2549Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85953
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85960Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325095Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
libtiff libtiff *
oracle vm_server 3.3
oracle vm_server 3.4

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:46:06.850",
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