CVE-2016-5323
UnknownEPSS 5.74%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5323 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 5.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | <= 4.0.6 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91196Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91196Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5323?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-5323?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5323 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5323?
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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