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CVE-2016-9448 Details

Description

The TIFFFetchNormalTag function in LibTiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) by setting the tags TIFF_SETGET_C16ASCII or TIFF_SETGET_C32_ASCII to values that access 0-byte arrays. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-9297.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2593 CVEIssue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.html CVEThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/15 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libtiff libtiff
4.0.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
opensuse opensuse
13.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-9448
NVD Published Date:
Jan 27, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-9448 Details - Not Deferred