CVE-2016-8331

An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF version 4.0.6. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a type confusion vulnerability resulting in remote code execution. This vulnerability can be triggered via a TIFF file delivered to the application using LibTIFF's tag extension functionality.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93898 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0190/ Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

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Information

Published : 2016-10-28 20:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-8331

Mitre link : CVE-2016-8331

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8331


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Products Affected

libtiff

  • libtiff