What is the severity of CVE-2016-10095?

CVE-2016-10095 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10095?

To fix CVE-2016-10095, upgrade LibTIFF to version 4.0.9 or later.

What impact does CVE-2016-10095 have on affected systems?

CVE-2016-10095 allows remote attackers to crash the application by exploiting a crafted TIFF file.

Which versions of LibTIFF are affected by CVE-2016-10095?

LibTIFF versions 4.0.0alpha4 through 4.0.8 are affected by CVE-2016-10095.

Is CVE-2016-10095 a remote code execution vulnerability?

No, CVE-2016-10095 is not a remote code execution vulnerability; it primarily results in a denial of service.

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CVE-2016-10095

medium

5.5

CWE

119

1/3/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-10095: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Mar 01 2017(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in the _TIFFVGetField function in tif_dir.c in LibTIFF 4.0.0alpha4, 4.0.0alpha5, 4.0.0alpha6, 4.0.0beta7, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.4beta, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7 and 4.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
TIFF	=4.0.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10095?
CVE-2016-10095 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10095?
To fix CVE-2016-10095, upgrade LibTIFF to version 4.0.9 or later.
What impact does CVE-2016-10095 have on affected systems?
CVE-2016-10095 allows remote attackers to crash the application by exploiting a crafted TIFF file.
Which versions of LibTIFF are affected by CVE-2016-10095?
LibTIFF versions 4.0.0alpha4 through 4.0.8 are affected by CVE-2016-10095.
Is CVE-2016-10095 a remote code execution vulnerability?
No, CVE-2016-10095 is not a remote code execution vulnerability; it primarily results in a denial of service.

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