CVE-2016-9273 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

tiffsplit in libtiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file, related to changing td_nstrips in TIFF_STRIPCHOP mode.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Libtiff	Libtiff

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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References

Link	Providers
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2587
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/20
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94271
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9273
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9273

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-18T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:11.262Z

Reserved: 2016-11-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9273

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-18T17:59:01.183

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-9273

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-11-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9273 - Bugzilla

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