vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-5652: ELSA-2017-0225: libtiff security update (MODERATE)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 25, 2016
Added
Feb 2, 2017
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF's TIFF2PDF tool. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. Vulnerability can be triggered via a saved TIFF file delivered by other means.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-libtifforacle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-staticoracle-linux-upgrade-libtiff-tools
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