CVE-2016-5652

CVE Details

Release Date:

2016-10-25

Description

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow exists in the handling ofTIFF images in LibTIFF's TIFF2PDF tool. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. Vulnerability can be triggered via a saved TIFF file delivered by other means.

See more information about CVE-2016-5652 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.1	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (libtiff)	ELSA-2017-0225	2017-02-01
Oracle Linux version 7 (libtiff)	ELSA-2017-0225	2017-02-01
Oracle VM version 3.3 (libtiff)	OVMSA-2017-0036	2017-02-01
Oracle VM version 3.3 (libtiff)	OVMSA-2017-0037	2017-02-01
Oracle VM version 3.4 (libtiff)	OVMSA-2017-0036	2017-02-01
Oracle VM version 3.4 (libtiff)	OVMSA-2017-0037	2017-02-01

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