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CVE-2016-5315

Published: 15 June 2016

The setByteArray function in tif_dir.c in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted tiff image.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
possible dupe and same patch as CVE-2016-5314
this will not be fixed in precise/esm

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
tiff
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(4.0.7-1)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (4.0.3-7ubuntu0.6)
upstream
Released (4.0.7)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial
Released (4.0.6-1ubuntu0.1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(4.0.6-2)
zesty Not vulnerable
(4.0.7-1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/391e77fcd217e78b2c51342ac3ddb7100ecacdd2

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H