7.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-3945
LibTIFF TIFF Image Integer Overflow Denial of Service/Arbitrary Code Execution
Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) cvt_by_strip and (2) cvt_by_tile functions in the tiff2rgba tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier, when -b mode is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 21, 2016, 6:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:50 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-3945 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Libtiff libtiff
1 Oracle vm_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-3945.

URL Resource
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2545 Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00039.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85960 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325093 Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2545 Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00039.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85960 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325093 Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-3945 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2545
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00039.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/6
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85960
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325093
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libtiff_project:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.6
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1547.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1546.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 05, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00039.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:libtiff_project:libtiff:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/6 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/6 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85960 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85960 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325093 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325093 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Third Party Advisory, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2545 No Types Assigned http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2545 Issue Tracking
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CWE CWE-190
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-3945 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.14 }} 0.57%

score

0.84520

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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