#VU32098 Division by zero in LibTIFF - CVE-2016-10266

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#VU32098 Division by zero in LibTIFF - CVE-2016-10266

Published: March 24, 2017 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32098
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10266
CWE-ID: CWE-369
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
LibTIFF
Software vendor:
LibTIFF

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to divide-by-zero error within LibTIFF 4.0.7. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted TIFF image, related to libtiff/tif_read.c:351:22.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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