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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-3621: Vulnerability in LibTIFF

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-3621: Vulnerability in LibTIFF

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/19/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

The LZWEncode function in tif_lzw.c in the bmp2tiff tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when the "-c lzw" option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted BMP image.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-image-library-libtiff-4-0-8-0-175-3-27-0-1-0

References

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