vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-3634: tiff -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 3, 2016
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The tagCompare function in tif_dirinfo.c in the thumbnail tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via vectors related to field_tag matching.

Solution

debian-upgrade-tiff
Title
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