CWE
369
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-3622: Divide by Zero

First published: Mon Oct 03 2016(Updated: )

The fpAcc function in tif_predict.c in the tiff2rgba tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error) via a crafted TIFF image.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/tiff
4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u4
4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u8
4.2.0-1+deb11u4
4.5.0-6
4.5.1+git230720-1
tiff=4.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-3622?

    CVE-2016-3622 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-3622?

    To fix CVE-2016-3622, upgrade to LibTIFF version 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u4 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-3622?

    CVE-2016-3622 affects users of LibTIFF versions 4.0.6 and earlier.

  • What exploit does CVE-2016-3622 represent?

    CVE-2016-3622 allows remote attackers to exploit a divide-by-zero error in tiff2rgba.

  • What software is involved in CVE-2016-3622?

    CVE-2016-3622 is associated with the tiff2rgba tool in the LibTIFF library.

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