CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-3624

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The cvtClump function in the rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) by setting the "-v" option to -1.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt system operations, potentially leading to service outages.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update LibTIFF to a version newer than 4.0.6 to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The cvtClump function in the rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) by setting the "-v" option to -1.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS