CVE-2016-5652

HIGH7.0

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF's TIFF2PDF tool

Published Jan 6, 2017

Modified 1 years ago

Details

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow exists in the handling of TIFF images in LibTIFF's TIFF2PDF tool. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. Vulnerability can be triggered via a saved TIFF file delivered by other means.

References

ADVISORYhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0225.html ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 WEBhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93902 WEBhttp://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0187/ADVISORYhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 ADVISORYhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5652

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

7.0

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

HighAC:H

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

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

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedJan 6, 2017

ModifiedAug 6, 2024