CVE-2016-3623
UnknownEPSS 5.54%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3623 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero) by setting the (1) v or (2) h parameter to 0.. EPSS estimates a 5.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero) by setting the (1) v or (2) h parameter to 0.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | <= 4.0.6 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
References
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2569Issue Tracking
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00039.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85952Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2569Issue Tracking
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00039.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85952Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3623?
The rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero) by setting the (1) v or (2) h parameter to 0.
How severe is CVE-2016-3623?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3623 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3623?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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