CVE-2016-3624
First published: Mon Oct 03 2016(Updated: )
The cvtClump function in the rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) by setting the "-v" option to -1.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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-2016-3624?
CVE-2016-3624 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds write.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3624?
To fix CVE-2016-3624, upgrade LibTIFF to version 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u4 or later.
What versions of LibTIFF are affected by CVE-2016-3624?
Versions of LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier are affected by CVE-2016-3624.
Can CVE-2016-3624 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-3624 can be exploited remotely by attackers using the rgb2ycbcr tool with the '–v' option set to -1.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-3624 on systems?
The impact of CVE-2016-3624 includes potential service disruption due to a denial of service condition.
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