CVE-2016-10093

Name: CVE-2016-10093
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-01T15:59:00.197+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.05%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-10093 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in tools/tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7, 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5 and 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in tools/tiffcp.c in LibTIFF 4.0.7, 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5, 3.9.6, 3.9.7, 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5 and 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.05%

78.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Libtiff	Libtiff	4.0.7

References

http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2610Exploit, Issue Tracking
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/01/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/01/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95215
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overflow/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2016-10093
https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/787c0ee906430b772f33ca50b97b8b5ca070faecPatch
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2610Exploit, Issue Tracking
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/01/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/01/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95215
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overflow/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2016-10093
https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/787c0ee906430b772f33ca50b97b8b5ca070faecPatch

Timeline

Published: Mar 1, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-10093?

How severe is CVE-2016-10093?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10093 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10093?

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Source: NVD / NIST