CVE-2016-9534

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: November 22, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

tif_write.c in libtiff 4.0.6 has an issue in the error code path of TIFFFlushData1() that didn't reset the tif_rawcc and tif_rawcp members. Reported as MSVR 35095, aka "TIFFFlushData1 heap-buffer-overflow."

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94484

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94743

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/83a4b92815ea04969d494416eaae3d4c6b338e4a#diff-5be5ce02d0dea67050d5b2a10102d1ba

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html