vulnerability
Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2016-3631)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Oct 3, 2016 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 3, 2016
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
The (1) cpStrips and (2) cpTiles functions in the thumbnail tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors related to the bytecounts[] array variable.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2016-3631
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-3631
- URL-http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/10
- URL-http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035508
- URL-http://www.simplesystems.org/libtiff/v4.0.7.html
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-26
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-27
- URL-https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
- CWE-125
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