CVE-2016-9540
UnknownEPSS 3.63%
Last modified
CVE-2016-9540 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. tools/tiffcp.c in libtiff 4.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write on tiled images with odd tile width versus image width. Reported as MSVR 35103, aka "cpStripToTile heap-buffer-overflow.". EPSS estimates a 3.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
tools/tiffcp.c in libtiff 4.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write on tiled images with odd tile width versus image width. Reported as MSVR 35103, aka "cpStripToTile heap-buffer-overflow."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libtiff | Libtiff | 4.0.6 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94484Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/5ad9d8016fbb60109302d558f7edb2cb2a3bb8e3Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94484Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/5ad9d8016fbb60109302d558f7edb2cb2a3bb8e3Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9540?
tools/tiffcp.c in libtiff 4.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write on tiled images with odd tile width versus image width. Reported as MSVR 35103, aka "cpStripToTile heap-buffer-overflow."
How severe is CVE-2016-9540?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9540 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9540?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-9540?
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