CVE-2016-9273

low-risk
Published 2017-01-18

tiffsplit in libtiff 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file, related to changing td_nstrips in TIFF_STRIPCHOP mode.

Do I need to act?

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1.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Libtiff

References (12)

Issue Tracking http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2587
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/20
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/6
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94271
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Issue Tracking http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2587
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/20
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/6
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94271
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 3/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal