VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-9453

The t2p_readwrite_pdf_image_tile function in LibTIFF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a JPEG file with a TIFFTAG_JPEGTABLES of length one.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.64%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CVSS 3.1: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 2.64% probability · 85th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected: libtiff/libtiff · opensuse/opensuse · debian/debian linux
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2579Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/19/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94406Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16Third Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2579Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/19/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94406Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.