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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-3619: libTIFF: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 3, 2016
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

The DumpModeEncode function in tif_dumpmode.c in the bmp2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when the "-c none" option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted BMP image.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-tiff
Title
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