CVE-2016-10269

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    CVE-2016-10269

    Published: 24 Mar 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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 and 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF image, related to "READ of size 512" and libtiff/tif_unix.c:340:2.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97201, https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2016-10269, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3602-1/, http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3844, https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/01/libtiff-multiple-heap-based-buffer-overflow/, https://github.com/vadz/libtiff/commit/1044b43637fa7f70fb19b93593777b78bd20da86

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- b28076b056eba9d665881bab139d21b21137fd2d
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.0.7

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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    High