CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-5323

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The _TIFFFax3fillruns function in libtiff before version 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted Tiff image.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to crash the application processing Tiff images, potentially leading to service availability interruptions.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update libtiff to version 4.0.6 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The _TIFFFax3fillruns function in libtiff before 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted Tiff image.

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